Firefly Protein Enables Visualization of Roots in Soil (IMAGE)

Carnegie Institution for Science

Firefly Protein Enables Visualization of Roots in Soil

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This is a composite image of a growing experimental mustard plant, Arabidopsis thaliana, along with a luminescence-based image of the root system of the same plant.

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Image is courtesy of Rubén Réllan-Álvarez.

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