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. 2023 Jun 19;47(4):fuad033. doi: 10.1093/femsre/fuad033

Figure 4.

Figure 4.

Design of crowding sensor and sensing concept. A reduction in volume of the sensor by increased macromolecular crowding increases the entropy and thus decreases its free energy, which is observed as increased FRET between the fluorescent proteins CFP and YFP. Taken from Boersma et al. 2015.