News tagged with blue protein

Shedding light on photosynthesis

(PhysOrg.com) -- Imagine being able to monitor protein expression levels in a cell as they change over time and in response to external stimuli. That is just what researchers did when they studied the photosynthetic ...

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created Apr 04, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Gene causes blue light to have a banana odor

German scientists have succeeded to genetically modify Drosophila (fruit fly) larvae allowing them to smell blue light. The research team can activate single receptor neurons out of 28 olfactory neurons in ...

Biology / Biotechnology

created May 26, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 3