Protein labeling for live cell fluorescence microscopy with a highly photostable renewable signal† †Electronic supplementary information (ESI) available: Supplementary methods, figures, movies, and data. See DOI: 10.1039/c7sc01628j

A novel method of protein labeling uses the highly dynamic reversible association of a cell-permeable fluorogenic dye and lipocalin Blc mutants.

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