biofluorescent
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]bio- + fluorescent
Pronunciation
[edit]- Rhymes: -ɛsənt
Adjective
[edit]biofluorescent (not comparable)
- Exhibiting biofluorescence.
- 2015 November 12, “Adaptive Evolution of Eel Fluorescent Proteins from Fatty Acid Binding Proteins Produces Bright Fluorescence in the Marine Environment”, in PLOS ONE[1], :
- 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.