Matz's Discovery of Coral Proteins That Fluoresce in Red Light

question 8

Multiple Choice

Matz's discovery of coral proteins that fluoresce in red light was a valuable extension of the Noble Prize-winning work that produced green fluorescent protein because

• A) a red pigment degrades much more slowly than a green pigment does.
• B) unlike green light,red light does not penetrate tissues.
• C) red light penetrates tissues more readily than green light does.
• D) red pigment attracts jellyfish.
• E) red pigment repels jellyfish.

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