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ArticleJournal of visualized experiments : JoVE2010

Fluorescent labeling of COS-7 expressing SNAP-tag fusion proteins for live cell imaging.

Christopher R Provost, Luo Sun

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Article in Journal of visualized experiments : JoVE, 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4citing papers in PubMed
0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 39% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 2 countries.

Christopher R ProvostDivision of Chemical Biology, New England Biolabs. provost@neb.com
Luo Sun
New England Biolabs (United States) · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

SNAP-tag and CLIP-tag protein labeling systems enable the specific, covalent attachment of molecules, including fluorescent dyes, to a protein of interest in live cells. These systems offer a broad selection of fluorescent substrates optimized for a range of imaging instrumentation. Once cloned and expressed, the tagged protein can be used with a variety of substrates for numerous downstream applications without having to clone again. There are two steps to using this system: cloning and expression of the protein of interest as a SNAP-tag fusion, and labeling of the fusion with the SNAP-tag substrate of choice. The SNAP-tag is a small protein based on human O(6)-alkylguanine-DNA-alkyltransferase (hAGT), a DNA repair protein. SNAP-tag labels are dyes conjugated to guanine or chloropyrimidine leaving groups via a benzyl linker. In the labeling reaction, the substituted benzyl group of the substrate is covalently attached to the SNAP-tag. CLIP-tag is a modified version of SNAP-tag, engineered to react with benzylcytosine rather than benzylguanine derivatives. When used in conjunction with SNAP-tag, CLIP-tag enables the orthogonal and complementary labeling of two proteins simultaneously in the same cells.

Indexed as

AnimalsChlorocebus aethiopsCHO CellsCOS CellsCricetinaeCricetulusFluorescent DyesImage EnhancementMicroscopy, FluorescenceO(6)-Methylguanine-DNA MethyltransferaseRecombinant Fusion ProteinsTransfectionFluorescent DyesO(6)-Methylguanine-DNA MethyltransferaseRecombinant Fusion Proteins

Identifiers

PMID20485262
PMCPMC3152857
OpenAlexW2033471316

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