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green fluorescent protein (GFP)

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green fluorescent protein (GFP)
a small protein from the jellyfish Aequorea victoria that is used to produce recombinant fusion proteins; allows, using fluorescence microscopy, the study of subcellular localization and movement of the protein of interest.


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The green fluorescent protein (GFP) gene has been used to label many microorganisms for tracking studies.
Labeling Listeria and Salmonella for safety studies by Microbial Update International
It is of interest to study the localization, structure, and dynamics of this macromolecule in living worms by directly tagging the collagen type IV molecule with a green fluorescent protein (GFP) reporter that allows the protein to be visualized in vivo.
Biomedicine & biotechnology senior section by Witkowski, Colette M. / Transactions of the Missouri Academy of Science
This regulatory region was fused to the cDNA sequence encoding green fluorescent protein (GFP) of jellyfish (Aequorea victoria).
Green fluorescent protein (GFP) as a marker of aryl hydrocarbon ... by Toscano, William A., Jr. / Environmental Health Perspectives
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