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@article{citeulike:400491, abstract = {The recent explosion in the diversity of available fluorescent proteins (FPs) promises a wide variety of new tools for biological imaging. With no unified standard for assessing these tools, however, a researcher is faced with difficult questions. Which FPs are best for general use? Which are the brightest? What additional factors determine which are best for a given experiment? Although in many cases, a trial-and-error approach may still be necessary in determining the answers to these questions, a unified characterization of the best available FPs provides a useful guide in narrowing down the options.}, author = {Shaner, Nathan C. and Steinbach, Paul A. and Tsien, Roger Y.}, citeulike-article-id = {400491}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nmeth819}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nmeth819}, citeulike-linkout-2 = {http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16299475}, citeulike-linkout-3 = {http://www.hubmed.org/display.cgi?uids=16299475}, day = {18}, doi = {10.1038/nmeth819}, issn = {1548-7091}, journal = {Nature methods}, keywords = {cyp, gfp, rfp, yfp}, month = {December}, number = {12}, pages = {905--909}, posted-at = {2006-04-24 20:39:14}, priority = {0}, publisher = {Nature Publishing Group}, title = {A guide to choosing fluorescent proteins.}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nmeth819}, volume = {2}, year = {2005} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:400491 L3 - citeulike-article-id:400491 N2 - The recent explosion in the diversity of available fluorescent proteins (FPs) promises a wide variety of new tools for biological imaging. With no unified standard for assessing these tools, however, a researcher is faced with difficult questions. Which FPs are best for general use? Which are the brightest? What additional factors determine which are best for a given experiment? Although in many cases, a trial-and-error approach may still be necessary in determining the answers to these questions, a unified characterization of the best available FPs provides a useful guide in narrowing down the options. IS - 12 JF - Nature methods SN - 1548-7091 EP - 909 TI - A guide to choosing fluorescent proteins. PB - Nature Publishing Group VL - 2 SP - 905 KW - cyp KW - gfp KW - rfp KW - yfp AU - Shaner, Nathan AU - Steinbach, Paul AU - Tsien, Roger PY - 2005/12/18/ UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nmeth819 ER -