Stephanie ('Annie') Melchor
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Fluorescent proteins are usually distinguished by their color. A new breed of FPs can be distinguished by 'fluorescence lifetime', too! Interesting read from @sjmelchor.bsky.social @nature.com 🧪
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Time-resolved fluorescent proteins expand the microscopy palette
An innovative strategy has produced light-emitting proteins that can be differentiated both by colour and by how long the molecules remain in an excited state.
www.nature.com
October 17, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Fluorescent proteins are usually distinguished by their color. A new breed of FPs can be distinguished by 'fluorescence lifetime', too! Interesting read from @sjmelchor.bsky.social @nature.com 🧪
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
www.nature.com/articles/d41...