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- adjective That may be
converted (from one form to another) by the action oflight
Etymologies
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photo- + convertible
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"Using a 'photoconvertible' version of the famous green fluorescent protein -- whose discovery and utilization in biological systems were honored with the Nobel prize in chemistry in 2008 -- attached to the Gag protein, we were able to convert the color of membrane bound Gag proteins from green to red," says Lamb.
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