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1962 – Green fluorescent protein (GFP) discovered (jan 1, 1962 – jan 1, 1962)

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Osamu Shimomura, Frank Johnson and Yo Saiga discover green fluorescent protein (GFP) in the jellyfish Aequorea victoria. GFP fluoresces bright green when exposed to blue light.

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jan 1, 1962
jan 1, 1962
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