[7] 1La and 1Lb transitions of tryptophan: Applications of theory and experimental observations to fluorescence of proteins

Two-Photon Laser Scanning Fluorescence Microscopy

1990 • 9,129 citations

Characterization of electronic transitions in complex molecules

1950 • 2,553 citations

Femtosecond solvation dynamics of water

1994 • 1,246 citations

FLUORESCENCE AND THE LOCATION OF TRYPTOPHAN RESIDUES IN PROTEIN MOLECULES

1973 • 1,159 citations

TIME-RESOLVED FLUORESCENCE OF PROTEINS

1985 • 769 citations

Determination of the absolute quantum yield of fluorescent solutions

1957 • 657 citations

Fluorescence Techniques for Studying Protein Structure

1991 • 493 citations

Fluorescence and Phosphorescence of Proteins and Nucleic Acids

1967 • 428 citations

Fluorescence-polarization spectrum and electronic-energy transfer in tyrosine, tryptophan and related compounds

1960 • 417 citations

Excited States of Proteins and Nucleic Acids

1971 • 393 citations

RESOLUTION OF THE FLUORESCENCE EXCITATION SPECTRUM OF INDOLE INTO THE ¹L_a AND ¹L_b EXCITATION BANDS*

1977 • 387 citations

Ultraviolet Spectroscopy of Proteins

1986 • 344 citations

Theoretical Study of the Absorption and Emission Spectra of Indole in the Gas Phase and in a Solvent

1996 • 203 citations

Electronic structures of carbazole and indole and the solvent effects on the electronic spectra

1964 • 166 citations

Exciplex Studies. II. Indole and Indole Derivatives

1967 • 163 citations

Near-ultraviolet absorption bands of tryptopan. Studies using indole and 3-methylindole as models

1970 • 160 citations

Polarized Absorption Spectra of Crystals of Indole and Its Related Compounds

1972 • 147 citations

Photophysics of indole derivatives: experimental resolution of La and Lb transitions and comparison with theory

1990 • 147 citations

Photochemistry of the model phototropic system involving flavines and indoles. III. A spectroscopic study of the polarized luminescence of indoles

1969 • 145 citations

Excited-state properties of the indole chromophore: electronic transition moment directions from linear dichroism measurements: effect of methyl and methoxy substituents

1992 • 142 citations

Indole’s solvatochromism revisited

1986 • 141 citations

SOLVENT EFFECTS ON THE FLUORESCENT STATES OF INDOLE DERIVATIVES‐DIPOLE MOMENTS

1977 • 128 citations

Polarization Dependence of Three-Photon Phenomena for Randomly Oriented Molecules

1972 • 127 citations

Hybrid simulations of solvation effects on electronic spectra: Indoles in water

1994 • 125 citations

Molecular orbital theory of the 1L b and 1L a states of indole

1991 • 124 citations

On the nature of the fluorescent state of methylated indole derivatives

1983 • 115 citations

Subpicosecond fluorescence anisotropy studies of tryptophan in water

1990 • 114 citations

Conformation in the excited state of two tryptophanyl diketopiperazines

1974 • 110 citations

Fluorescence Studies with Tryptophan Analogs: Excited State Interactions Involving the Side Chain Amino Group

1995 • 107 citations

Stark effect spectroscopy of tryptophan

1995 • 107 citations

Exciplex Formation in the Excited State of Indole

1966 • 106 citations

Conformational heterogeneity of the copper binding site in azurin. A time-resolved fluorescence study

1983 • 106 citations

On the theory of two-photon induced fluorescence anisotropy with application to indoles

1993 • 96 citations

Protein difference spectra. Effect of solvent and charge on tryptophan

1972 • 92 citations

Wavelength dependence of the quantum yield of fluorescence and photoionization of indoles

1974 • 91 citations

Molecular Orbital Theory of the 1La and 1Lb States of Indole. 2. An ab Initio Study

1995 • 88 citations

Red-edge-excitation fluorescence spectroscopy of indole and tryptophan

1988 • 87 citations

Tryptophan fluorescence intensity and anisotropy decays of human serum albumin resulting from one-photon and two-photon excitation

1992 • 86 citations

EXCITED STATE INTERACCIÓNS IN MACROMOLECULES*

1968 • 83 citations

Spectroscopy of indole van der Waals complexes: evidence for a conformation-dependent excited state

1991 • 82 citations

Two-photon fluorescence excitation spectra of aromatic amino acids

1993 • 82 citations

Ultraviolet spectroscopy of proteins

1987 • 82 citations

Ab initio calculations of vibronic spectra for indole

1995 • 81 citations

Resolution of La and Lb bands in methyl indoles by two-photon spectroscopy

1987 • 79 citations

The S1–S transition of indole and N-deuterated indole: Spectroscopy and picosecond dynamics in the excited state

1989 • 66 citations

Photophysics of tryptophan in bacteriophage T4 lysozymes

1990 • 64 citations

Unique environment of Trp48 in Pseudomonas aeruginosa azurin as probed by site-directed mutagenesis and dynamic fluorescence spectroscopy

1994 • 63 citations

Site selective photoselection study of indole in argon matrix: location of the 1La origin

1995 • 60 citations

Two-photon fluorescence excitation spectra of indole in vapor and jet: 1La states

1990 • 58 citations

THE 3‐METHYLINDOLE/n‐BUTANOL EXCIPLEXES: EVIDENCE FOR TWO EXCIPLEX SITES IN INDOLE COMPOUNDS

1981 • 55 citations

Spectroscopy of solvent complexes with indoles: induction of 1La-1Lb state coupling

1992 • 51 citations

THE PHOTOPHYSICS OF 5‐METHOXYINDOLE. A NON‐EXCIPLEX FORMING INDOLE: ADDITIONAL EVIDENCE FOR TWO CLASSES OF EXCIPLEXES*

1976 • 49 citations

Site selectivity in excited-state reactions in solutions

1991 • 48 citations

Molecular dynamics simulations of the conformational dynamics of tryptophan

1992 • 46 citations

The fine structure of luminescence spectra of azurin

1977 • 44 citations

1La-1Lb Coupling in the Excited State of 3-Methylindole and Its Polar Clusters

1994 • 41 citations

Subpicosecond fluorescence depolarization studies of tryptophan and tryptophanyl residues of proteins

1992 • 40 citations

Excited-state dynamics of jet-cooled substituted indoles: the role of polar interactions in 1La-1Lb state coupling

1990 • 40 citations

Experimentally verifying molecular dynamics simulations through fluorescence anisotropy measurements

1991 • 40 citations

Polarized two-photon fluorescence excitation spectra of indole and benzimidazole

1986 • 40 citations

1La transitions of jet-cooled 3-methylindole

1992 • 39 citations

Fluorescence analysis of calmodulin mutants containing tryptophan: conformational changes induced by calmodulin-binding peptides from myosin light chain kinase and protein kinase II

1991 • 30 citations

Equilibrium Unfolding of Yeast Phosphoglycerate Kinase and Its Mutants Lacking One or Both Native Tryptophans: A Circular Dichroism and Steady-State and Time-Resolved Fluorescence Study

1994 • 28 citations

Distinction between Different Competing Kinetic Models of Irreversible Intramolecular Two-State Excited-State Processes with Added Quencher. Global Compartmental Analysis of the Fluorescence Decay Surface

1995 • 26 citations

Exciplex Formation between Indole Derivatives and Polar Solutes

1977 • 26 citations

Environments of the four tryptophans in the extracellular domain of human tissue factor: comparison of results from absorption and fluorescence difference spectra of tryptophan replacement mutants with the crystal structure of the wild-type protein

1995 • 23 citations

1La origin locations of methyl indoles in argon matrices

1996 • 23 citations

Reaction field calculation of the spectral shifts of indole

1993 • 23 citations

The allosteric interaction between D-galactose and the Escherichia coli galactose repressor protein.

1994 • 23 citations

Quenching interactions and nonexponential decay: tryptophan 138 of bacteriophage T4 lysozyme

1994 • 23 citations

Indole spectroscopy: The location of the 1La and 1Lb electronic states and the absorption spectrum

1986 • 22 citations

Electronic transitions in hydrated indole: A MD INDO/S study

1989 • 22 citations

Fluorescence and molecular dynamics study of the internal motion of the buried tryptophan in bacteriophage T4 lysozyme: Effects of temperature and alteration of nonbonded networks

1991 • 20 citations

Line narrowing and site selectivity in tryptophan fluorescence from proteins and glasses: Cryogenic studies of conformational disorder and dynamics

1989 • 19 citations

Fluorescence excitation spectrum of indole—D2O in supersonic jet

1994 • 17 citations