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Table 1 Summary of the optimum two-photon excitation wavelengths and corresponding peak cross section and peak brightness values (per chromophore) of the FPs studied.

From: A new approach to dual-color two-photon microscopy with fluorescent proteins

Protein

λopt (nm)

σ2 (λopt )GM

σ2ϕ (λopt )GM

mTFP1.0

867

75

65

mTFP1.0b

871

75

66

mTFP0.8

885

65

59

mTFP0.7

865

84

40

G1

918

63

52

G3

937

40

29

mWasabi

927

43

35

mKalama1

770

30

11

mAmetrine

809

45

26

EBFP2

750

12

7.7

EBFP1.5

750

10

4.3

EBFP1.2

750

11

4.0

ECFP(N164H)

857

23

11

mCerulean

858

23

13