Unit 2 Flashcards

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Fluorescein

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  • Emits green light when activated by light of the appropriate wavelength
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Tetramethylrodamine

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  • Emits red light when activated by light of the appropriate wavelength
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GFP

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  • Green fluorescent protein
  • Naturally fluorescent protein from jellyfish
  • Emits green fluorescence when exposed to light of the exciting wavelength
  • Can be linked to proteins of interest to follow localisation & movement of the protein in live cells
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