TY - GEN AU - Zimmer,Marc TI - Glowing genes: a revolution in biotechnology / SN - 1591022533 AV - QU 55 PY - 2005/// CY - Amherst, N.Y PB - Prometheus Books KW - Genetic engineering KW - Luminescent Proteins KW - Popular Works KW - genetics N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Living light -- From Pliny’s walking stick to burning angels -- Using fireflies to look for life on Mars? -- Shimomura’s "squeezate" -- Where is the GFP recipe? Let’s photocopy it -- The birth of the green fluorescent protein revolution -- Thirsty potatoes and green blood -- Alba, the fluorescent rabbit -- Light in a can -- Red sheep from Russia -- Andi the green monkey and a yellow pig -- Cameleons, flip, fret, frap and camgaroos -- Cancer -- Glowing genes in medicine -- Defense, security, and bioterrorism -- Last light ER -