Table 1 Characteristics of mScarlet3-S2

From: A highly photostable monomeric red fluorescent protein for dual-color 3D STED and time-lapse 3D SIM imaging

FPs

Exa (nm)

Emb (nm)

ECc (103 M−1 cm−1)

QYd

Brightness

pKag

Photostability WF t1/2 (s)

Maturationk (min)

Moleculare

In cells (%)f

1.9h W cm2

5.2i W cm2

25j W cm2

mScarlet3-S2

550

587

83

0.18

15.0

20

3.3

1403

380

66.2

44

mScarlet3-M163H

552

588

104

0.15

15.6

22

3.4

886

187

28.8

44

mScarlet-H

552

589

71

0.19

13.5

18

4 6

706

146

23.4

138

mScarlet3

569

590

110

0.64

70.4

100

4 4

48

18

6.1

40

  1. aExcitation maximum. bEmission maximum. cExtinction coefficient at maximum absorbance. dQuantum yield. eCalculated molecular brightness, product of extinction coefficient and quantum yield. fBrightness in mammalian cells normalized to mScarlet3. gApparent pKa value. h,i,jTime in seconds to half the emission rate under WF conditions at 1.9 W cm2, 5.2 W cm2 and 25 W cm2, respectively. kThe t1/2 of chromophore maturation time.