US 7,541,433 B2
Fluorescent and colored proteins, and polynucleotides that encode these proteins
Mikhail Vladimirovitch Matz, Palm Coast, Fla. (US); Ilya Vladimirovitch Kelmanson, Moscow (Russian Federation); Ella A. Meleshkevitch, Palm Coast, Fla. (US); and Anya Salih, Sydney (Australia)
Assigned to University of Florida Research Foundation, Inc., Gainesville, Fla. (US); and University of Sydney, Sydney (Australia)
Filed on Dec. 12, 2006, as Appl. No. 11/637,340.
Application 11/637340 is a continuation of application No. 10/851636, filed on May 20, 2004, granted, now 7,160,698.
Claims priority of provisional application 60/472196, filed on May 20, 2003.
Prior Publication US 2007/0122851 A1, May 31, 2007
Int. Cl. C07K 14/00 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 530—350  [530/300; 435/7.1] 4 Claims
 
1. An isolated protein comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:59, or an amino acid sequence that is at least 95% identical to SEQ ID NO:59; wherein the protein is a fluorescent protein having an excitation maximum between 550 nm and 570 nm and an emission maximum between 583 nm and 603 nm.