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Table 2 Summary of fluorescent proteins used for various cell organelle staining

From: Recent advances in live cell imaging of hepatoma cells

Organelle

Fluorescent proteins

Reference

 

EGFP

CFP

Tag RFP

mCherry

DsRed

 

Nucleus

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

[10, 31]

Mitochondria

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

[29, 31]

Actin

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

[41]

Histones

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

[45, 46]

Peroxisomes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

[45, 46]

Tubulin

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

[13]

Golgi

Yes

No

Yes

Yes

No

[15]

Endosomes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

[45, 46]

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