Green fluorescent protein glows gold.
The awarding of this year's Nobel Prize in Chemistry to Osamu Shimomura, Martin Chalfie, and Roger Tsien for their discovery and development of green fluorescent protein earns this humble jellyfish protein a place of honor in the biology research hall of fame.
Miyawaki
Atsushi
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Laboratory of Cell Function and Dynamics, Riken Brain Science Institute, Saitama, 351-0198 Japan. matsushi@brain.riken.jp
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