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mRFP1

mRFP1 (Ex-Max 580 nm/Em-Max 607 nm)

<html>mRFP1 is a monomeric red fluroescent protein derived from <i>Discosoma sp.</i> It has excitation/ emissionp peaks at 580/607nm, respectively.</html>

Excitation & emission spectra

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Key facts

Excitation maximum
580 nm
Emission maximum
607 nm
Optimal laser line
561
Optimal filter
610/20

mRFP1 has an excitation maximum at 580 nm and an emission maximum at 607 nm, a Stokes shift of 27 nm. It is optimally excited by the 561 laser line.

Frequently asked questions

What is mRFP1?
<html>mRFP1 is a monomeric red fluroescent protein derived from <i>Discosoma sp.</i> It has excitation/ emissionp peaks at 580/607nm, respectively.</html>
What laser excites mRFP1?
mRFP1 is optimally excited by the 561 laser line. Its excitation maximum is 580 nm.
What filter should I use to detect mRFP1?
A 610/20 filter captures the peak of the mRFP1 emission near 607 nm with minimal spillover.