polyps + glowing proteins + hosts = disco snails! - BioBlog
Alison Campbell • Feb 07, 2016 •
By now many of you have probably seen images of green-glowing zebrafish, or pigs whose snout & trotters glow in the dark. In both cases the animals are genetically modified and are expressing a fluorescent protein originally sourced from a jellyfish. (The body form of a jellyfish is a medusa, while that of sea anemones & their freshwater relative, … Read More