Keywords: Expressed Protein Ligation, Förster Resonance Energy Transfer, Intein, Protein Labeling, Segmental Labeling, Fluorescent Dye, Peptide Fragment, Recombinant Protein, Biosynthesis, Chemistry, Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer, Genetics, Human, Isotope Labeling, Methodology, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, Protein Engineering, Protein Motif, Review, Staining, Amino Acid Motifs, Biomolecular, Staining And Labeling, F Rster Resonance Energy Transfer,
Affiliations: *** IBB - CNR ***
Istituto di Biostrutture e Bioimmagini, CNR, Via Mezzocannone 16, Napoli 80134, Italy
Dipartimento delle Scienze Biologiche, Università di Napoli Federico II, Via Mezzocannone 16, Napoli 80134, Italy
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