Image: E. coli cells expressing GFP Fluorescent Proteins From Other Species Compared with GFP and its derivatives, red fluorescent proteins (RFPs) offer several advantages. First, they enable deeper ...

Green fluorescent protein The green fluorescent protein (GFP) is protein composed of 238 amino acids (26.9kDa), which exhibits bright green fluorescence when exposed to blue light.

Researchers in Japan have successfully generated lung cells similar to alveolar epithelial type 2 (AT2) cells from mouse ...

New fluorescent drug lights up nerve tissue under special imaging equipment, giving surgeons a visual edge during procedure.

The recent findings of Waldo et al. 1 demonstrate that the fusion of the green fluorescent protein (GFP) to insoluble proteins dramatically reduces its folding ability in prokaryotic cells. This ...

Billions of years ago, a rock crack exuding heat could have brought different biomolecules together to kickstart protein ...

Researchers in Japan have successfully generated lung cells similar to alveolar epithelial type 2 (AT2) cells from mouse ...

Researchers have successfully generated lung cells similar to alveolar epithelial type 2 (AT2) cells from mouse embryonic ...

Early efforts to engineer red-shifted Aequeorea victoria GFP (avGFP) variants led to the development of enhanced GFP (EGFP) and yellow fluorescent proteins with emission maxima at approximately ...

When surgeons dissect tissue to remove a tumor or make a repair they must work cautiously, relying on electrophysical ...

When surgeons dissect tissue to remove a tumor or make a repair, they must work cautiously, relying on electrophysical ...

Scientists have discovered that caffeine doesn’t just perk up your brain—it energizes your cells in a way that could slow ...