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David PistonProfessor and Chair, Cell Biology & Physiology, Washington University Verified email at wustl.edu Cited by 26630 |
Fluorescent protein FRET: the good, the bad and the ugly
DW Piston, GJ Kremers - Trends in biochemical sciences, 2007 - cell.com
Dynamic protein interactions play a significant part in many cellular processes. A technique
that shows considerable promise in elucidating such interactions is Förster resonance …
that shows considerable promise in elucidating such interactions is Förster resonance …
Fluorescent proteins at a glance
…, PJ Cranfill, MW Davidson, DW Piston - Journal of cell …, 2011 - journals.biologists.com
The original green fluorescent protein (GFP) was discovered back in the early 1960s when
researchers studying the bioluminescent properties of the Aequorea victoria jellyfish isolated …
researchers studying the bioluminescent properties of the Aequorea victoria jellyfish isolated …
Imaging living cells and tissues by two-photon excitation microscopy
DW Piston - Trends in cell biology, 1999 - cell.com
… David W Piston David W Piston … Denk, W., Piston, DW and Webb, WW (1995) The
Handbook of Biological Confocal Microscopy (2nd edn) (Pawley, J., ed.), pp. 445–458, Plenum …
Handbook of Biological Confocal Microscopy (2nd edn) (Pawley, J., ed.), pp. 445–458, Plenum …
Use of the green fluorescent protein and its mutants in quantitative fluorescence microscopy
…, SM Knobel, WD Sharif, SR Kain, DW Piston - Biophysical journal, 1997 - cell.com
We have investigated properties relevant to quantitative imaging in living cells of five green
fluorescent protein (GFP) variants that have been used extensively or are potentially useful. …
fluorescent protein (GFP) variants that have been used extensively or are potentially useful. …
An improved cyan fluorescent protein variant useful for FRET
… (d) Cyan and mCit channels are shown from a βTC3 cell expressing the Cerulean glucokinase
biosensor before and after insulin stimulation (100 nM, 2 min). (e,f) Spectral imaging (800-…
biosensor before and after insulin stimulation (100 nM, 2 min). (e,f) Spectral imaging (800-…
[HTML][HTML] Ablation of PRDM16 and beige adipose causes metabolic dysfunction and a subcutaneous to visceral fat switch
…, MJ Jurczak, S Kajimura, DW Piston, D Mathis… - Cell, 2014 - cell.com
A clear relationship exists between visceral obesity and type 2 diabetes, whereas subcutaneous
obesity is comparatively benign. Here, we show that adipocyte-specific deletion of the …
obesity is comparatively benign. Here, we show that adipocyte-specific deletion of the …
Bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs) as regulators of dorsal forebrain development
… Arrowheads indicate expression of Bmp2 in the dorsal surface ectoderm (A,F), Bmp5 in the
most anterior neuroectoderm (C,H) and Bmp7 in the anterior foregut and notochord (D). The …
most anterior neuroectoderm (C,H) and Bmp7 in the anterior foregut and notochord (D). The …
A bioluminescence resonance energy transfer (BRET) system: application to interacting circadian clock proteins
Y Xu, DW Piston, CH Johnson - Proceedings of the …, 1999 - National Acad Sciences
We describe a method for assaying protein interactions that offers some attractive advantages
over previous assays. This method, called bioluminescence resonance energy transfer (…
over previous assays. This method, called bioluminescence resonance energy transfer (…
Regulation of corepressor function by nuclear NADH
Q Zhang, DW Piston, RH Goodman - Science, 2002 - science.org
The corepressor CtBP (carboxyl-terminal binding protein) is involved in transcriptional
pathways important for development, cell cycle regulation, and transformation. We demonstrate …
pathways important for development, cell cycle regulation, and transformation. We demonstrate …
Electron microscopy of whole cells in liquid with nanometer resolution
…, GJ Kremers, DW Piston - Proceedings of the …, 2009 - National Acad Sciences
… (D) Line-scan over a gold nanoparticle of 10 nm diameter at the bottom of 1.3 μm liquid (10%
PBS buffer in water) in a test sample without cells. The pixel size was 0.91 nm. See also Fig…
PBS buffer in water) in a test sample without cells. The pixel size was 0.91 nm. See also Fig…