biofluorescent

adj

biofluorescent

adj

Etymology From bio- + fluorescent.

1

Exhibiting biofluorescence.

  • This discovery led to a series of expeditions to the Caribbean and South Pacific where several species of biofluorescent eels, representing several anguilliform families, were collected and analyzed.2015 November 12, “Adaptive Evolution of Eel Fluorescent Proteins from Fatty Acid Binding Proteins Produces Bright Fluorescence in the Marine Environment”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
Derived terms
biofluorescently
Related terms
biofluorescence, biofluoresce, bioluminescent

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