Insight into the common mechanism of the chromophore formation in the red fluorescent proteins: The elusive blue intermediate revealed

Medicine & Life Sciences

• red fluorescent protein 85%
• imidazole 50%
• fluorescent protein 583 46%
• acetamide 44%
• Proteins 21%
• Protein Binding 19%
• Anions 10%
• Protons 10%
• Mutagenesis 9%
• X-Rays 7%
• Amino Acids 6%

Engineering & Materials Science

• Chromophores 100%
• Proteins 53%
• Protein Binding 24%
• Protonation 13%
• Proton transfer 13%
• Excitation energy 12%
• Mutagenesis 11%
• Electronic structure 10%
• Absorption spectra 10%
• Negative ions 9%
• Amino acids 8%
• X rays 6%
• Experiments 2%

Chemical Compounds

• Chromophore 48%
• Blue 42%
• Red 40%
• Protein 24%
• Acetamide 23%
• Acylimine 13%
• Zwitterion 8%
• Tripeptide 8%
• Absorption Maxima 7%
• Proton Transfer 6%
• Amino-Acid Residue 6%
• Electronic State 5%
• Absorption Spectrum 5%
• X-Ray 4%
• Anion 4%
• Energy 3%