Insights into Marine Bioluminescence: Unraveling the Intricacies of Natural Fluorescence Probes
Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: The enigmatic allure of the abyssal depths has long captivated human imagination, veiling enigmas beneath its inscrutable facade. Within our review article, we embark on an expedition into this captivating domain, where nature's own bioluminescent envoys – encompassing Green Fluorescent Protein (GFP), ZsGreen, Red Fluorescent Protein (RFP), mCherry, TagRFP, mKate, Neptune, HcRed, and Phycoerythrin – unveil the remarkable splendor of the subaqueous realm. This odyssey delves into the intricate dynamics of bio-imaging, fluorescence characteristics, and detection methodologies, revealing the mesmerizing tableau of underwater life. Join us as we unravel the captivating narratives surrounding these natural fluorescence probes, illuminating the extraordinary subaquatic spectacle that continues to captivate scientists and ocean enthusiasts alike.
Author: Ehsan Sanattalab
Institution: Hacettepe University
Language: English
Subfield: Molecular Biology
Domain: Life Sciences
SDG: Life below water
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W4403320726