mPlum
mPlum (Ex-Max 587 nm/Em-Max 648 nm)
<html>mPlum is a monomeric red fluorescent protein derived from <i>Discosoma sp. </i>It has excitation/ emission peaks at 587/648 nm, respectively.</html>
Excitation & emission spectra
Key facts
- Excitation maximum
- 587 nm
- Emission maximum
- 648 nm
- Optimal laser line
- 594
- Optimal filter
- 660/20
mPlum has an excitation maximum at 587 nm and an emission maximum at 648 nm, a Stokes shift of 61 nm. It is optimally excited by the 594 laser line.
Frequently asked questions
- What is mPlum?
- <html>mPlum is a monomeric red fluorescent protein derived from <i>Discosoma sp. </i>It has excitation/ emission peaks at 587/648 nm, respectively.</html>
- What laser excites mPlum?
- mPlum is optimally excited by the 594 laser line. Its excitation maximum is 587 nm.
- What filter should I use to detect mPlum?
- A 660/20 filter captures the peak of the mPlum emission near 648 nm with minimal spillover.