Question 36

(Multiple Choice)

An advantage of using fluorescent protein technology to track protein movements in cells and tissues is that


A) intracellular GFP-protein fusions can be detected by fluorescence microscopy in vivo.
B) a mobile protein can be tracked as it moves through organs or tissues.
C) a fusion with a mutant protein might reveal incorrect localization or movement.
D) it can identify the gene encoding prey protein.
E) it can be used to detect protein-protein interactions.

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