GFP

[SL Forsburg]

Kent Hill wrote:
> 
> I have heard that several labs have succeded in producing mutant forms of
> green fluorescent protein (GFP) with greater fluorescence emission than
> wild-type.  Does anyone have any information on this, especially with
> regard to whether these mutant GFPs are available to others??
> Any info is appreciated.

A recent reference for some cool GFP stuff:

Engineering green fluorescent protein for improved brightness, longer 
wavelengths, and fluorescnece resonance energy transfer.  Roger Heim 
and Roger Tsien.  Current Biology (1996) 6:178-182




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