Fluorescent Protein

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
FP
Pronunciation
/ˌflʊˈrɛsənt ˈproʊˌtin/
Category
Medical
Related Field
British Medicine

Examples in Context

  1. The green fluorescent protein ( GFP )– RIP1 fusion protein is localized to the nucleus.
  2. The simulation was able to predict how fluorescent protein expression varied with levels of promoter-inhibiting chemicals.
  3. The researchers developed a new screening system, based on a naturally fluorescent protein called luciferase, to identify small molecules that inhibit proteins that turn genes on and off.
  4. They used a technique called parabiosis to introduce blood cells expressing green fluorescent protein into an unmodified animal.
  5. Research on stability of green fluorescent protein marked Escherichia coli in seawater

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