In Living Color: The Skinny on In Vivo Imaging Tools
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...maybe a tumor. They wanted to find something better.
Transparency window
That’s exactly what they reported... Verkhusha explained it to me, the transparency window of mammalian tissues is set by the properties of... all of them fluoresce outside the transparency window of mammalian tissues,” Verkhusha said. “We developed...near-infrared fluorescent proteins within this transparency window, so now, we could see deeper.”
Adding to the toolbox...