Green Fluorescent Proteins
Synonyms
Fluorescent Proteins, Green
Green-Fluorescent Proteins
Proteins, Green Fluorescent
Proteins, Green-Fluorescent
Protein analogs and derivatives of the Aequorea victoria green fluorescent protein that emit light (FLUORESCENCE) when excited with ULTRAVIOLET RAYS. They are used in REPORTER GENES in doing GENETIC TECHNIQUES. Numerous mutants have been made to emit other colors or be sensitive to pH.