gus or gfp - gus or gfp (Jun/24/2007 )

Hi everyone,

What are the fundamental differences between GUS and GFP

-niki-

QUOTE (niki @ Jun 24 2007, 03:30 PM)

Hi everyone,

What are the fundamental differences between GUS and GFP

i think gus is from e. coli, gfp may be from some marine animals...

-T. reesei-

QUOTE (T. reesei @ Jun 25 2007, 03:42 PM)

QUOTE (niki @ Jun 24 2007, 03:30 PM)

Hi everyone,

What are the fundamental differences between GUS and GFP

i think gus is from e. coli, gfp may be from some marine animals...

Gus is an enzyme ( beta-glucuronidase), so you can check for the activity of this enzyme. GFP is a protein with fluorescence capacities (it's from a jellyfish, Aequorea victoria).

-aspergillie-