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1. The 1.9-A resolution cristal structure of the Aequorea victoria green fluorescent protein(GFP)
   
   The following information is from the paper ---- 
CRYSTAL STRUCTURE OF THE AEQUOREA VICTORIA GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN M.ORMO, A.B.CUBITT, K.KALLIO, L.A.GROSS, R.Y.TSIEN, S.J.REMINGTON SCIENCE V. 273 1392 1996
a) PDB ID number : 1EMA b) Name of the authors : M.ORMO, A.B.CUBITT, K.KALLIO, L.A.GROSS, R.Y.TSIEN, S.J.REMINGTON c) Expression system used by authors : Escherichia Coli Jm109 (De3) d) Residue number : 236 e) Number of helix : 4 f) The starting residue and ending residue of each helix : HELIX 1 GLY 4 --- PHE 8 HELIX 2 TRP 57 --- LEU 60 HELIX 3 GLN 69 --- PHE 71 HELIX 4 PHE 83 --- SER 86 g) Number of sheet : 11 2. The Rasmol pictures of GFP
The GFP structure
Highlight the chromophore
A rotating molecule
3. The of GFP The following information is from the paper ----
Blue Variant Of Green Fluorescent Protein R.M.Wachter, B.A.King, R.Heim, K.Kallio, R.Y.Tsien, S.G.Boxer, S.J.Remington
S65, H66, And G67 of GFP Are Replaced With Iic 66, Y145f.