green fluorescent protein

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of a class of protein produced by bioluminescent jellyfish of the genus Aequorea, that is used in biological research to trace the biosynthesis and movement of proteins in living organisms

Word forms

green fluorescent protein green fluorescent proteins

Derived words

GFP
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