Kusabira Orange A protein that is naturally present within the stony coral Fungia concinna. Kusabira Orange (KO) is utilized by scientists to: help visualize thin layers of biological tissue in fluorescence microscopy. "mark" certain endpoints in experiments (at which the orange light signals that endpoint was reached). FLUORESCENCE, PROTEIN, TRANSFECTION, GENE EXPRESSION MARKERS, REPORTER GENE, TIRF MICROSCOPY

The term "Kusabira Orange" also appears in the definition(s) of the following term(s): TIRF Microscopy

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