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Paul Kitts paulki at clontech.com
Thu Jan 11 23:37:49 EST 1996


esteban at igmors.u-psud.fr wrote:
>
> There are rumours that the green protein does not fluoresce or it
> is degraded in filamantous fungi.

I know little about filamentous fungi but someone I talked to was 
concerned about the low pH (intacellular or extracellular?) of 
filamentous fungi affecting the GFP fluorescence. GFP loses its 
fluorescence below pH 5. Does this seem like a plausible 
explanation for the failures?

-= Paul =- 

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