Monomeric red fluorescent proteins
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1. An isolated polynucleotide encoding a variant polypeptide of wild-type DsRed of SEQ ID NO:
- 2, the variant polypeptide having reduced oligomerization relative to wild-type DsRed, the variant polypeptide comprising the amino acid substitutions K83M, K163H, and Y193H, the variant polypeptide further comprising at least one amino acid substitution selected from the group consisting of E26Y, K92T, V96S, T106E, T108Q, I125K, S131A, I180V, and M182K relative to SEQ ID NO;
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Abstract
Disclosed are nucleotide sequences encoding monomeric variants of DsRed fluorescent proteins and methods of use thereof.
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1. An isolated polynucleotide encoding a variant polypeptide of wild-type DsRed of SEQ ID NO:
- 2, the variant polypeptide having reduced oligomerization relative to wild-type DsRed, the variant polypeptide comprising the amino acid substitutions K83M, K163H, and Y193H, the variant polypeptide further comprising at least one amino acid substitution selected from the group consisting of E26Y, K92T, V96S, T106E, T108Q, I125K, S131A, I180V, and M182K relative to SEQ ID NO;
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- 2, the variant polypeptide having reduced oligomerization relative to wild-type DsRed, the variant polypeptide comprising the amino acid substitutions K83M, K163H, and Y193H, the variant polypeptide further comprising at least one amino acid substitution selected from the group consisting of E26Y, K92T, V96S, T106E, T108Q, I125K, S131A, I180V, and M182K relative to SEQ ID NO;
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7. An isolated polynucleotide encoding a variant polypeptide of wild-type DsRed of SEQ ID NO:
- 2, the variant polypeptide having reduced oligomerization relative to wild-type DsRed, wherein the variant matures more rapidly than wild-type DsRed, the variant polypeptide comprising;
at least one amino acid substitution selected from the group consisting of K83M, K83L, K163Q, K163M, K163H, and Y193H; at least three amino acid substitutions selected from the group consisting of E26Y, K92T, V96S, T106L, T108Q, I125K, S131A, I180V, and M182K; at least three amino acid substitutions selected from the group consisting of R149K, R153Q, H162S, L174T, L176D, Y192N, R216H, H222S, L223G, and F224S; and at least one amino acid substitution selected from the group consisting of V71A, C117T, V175C, S179T, S203N, and G219A relative to SEQ ID NO;
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- 2, the variant polypeptide having reduced oligomerization relative to wild-type DsRed, wherein the variant matures more rapidly than wild-type DsRed, the variant polypeptide comprising;
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