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Description: This remarkable bacterium from the bottom of the marine habitat is an organism seen glowing in the dark in deep-sea fish organs. It is responsible for producing light in the presence of luciferin protein, and the gene producing this protein is called luciferase. Luciferase serves as a reporter gene.. This gene could also be isolated from fire flies as well. Picture Stats: Views: 2462 Filesize: 38.65kB Height: 300 Width: 300 Source: https://biology-forums.com/index.php?action=gallery;sa=view;id=14318 |