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Aequorea Victoria Collection

"Aequorea victoria: The Enchanting Crystal Jelly of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans" Discover the mesmerizing beauty of Aequorea victoria

Background imageAequorea Victoria Collection: Crystal jellyfish (Aequorea victoria) in deep water, Trondheimsfjord, Norway, Atlantic Ocean

Crystal jellyfish (Aequorea victoria) in deep water, Trondheimsfjord, Norway, Atlantic Ocean

Background imageAequorea Victoria Collection: Crystal Jelly Fish Aequorea victoria Native to West Coast of North America

Crystal Jelly Fish Aequorea victoria Native to West Coast of North America
Crystal Jelly Fish, Aequorea victoria, Native to Westcoast of North America

Background imageAequorea Victoria Collection: Green fluorescent protein molecule F006 / 9402

Green fluorescent protein molecule F006 / 9402
Green fluorescent protein (GFP), molecular model. The molecule has a cylindrical structure formed from beta sheets (ribbons). GFP is found in the Pacific jellyfish Aequorea victoria

Background imageAequorea Victoria Collection: Green fluorescent protein molecule F006 / 9343

Green fluorescent protein molecule F006 / 9343
Green fluorescent protein (GFP), molecular model. The molecule has a cylindrical structure formed from beta sheets (ribbons). GFP is found in the Pacific jellyfish Aequorea victoria

Background imageAequorea Victoria Collection: Green fluorescent protein molecule F006 / 9313

Green fluorescent protein molecule F006 / 9313
Green fluorescent protein (GFP), molecular model. The molecule has a cylindrical structure formed from beta sheets (ribbons). GFP is found in the Pacific jellyfish Aequorea victoria

Background imageAequorea Victoria Collection: Green fluorescent protein molecule C013 / 8885

Green fluorescent protein molecule C013 / 8885
Green fluorescent protein molecule. Computer model showing the secondary structure of a molecule of green fluorescent protein (GFP). GFP is found in the Pacific jellyfish Aequorea victoria

Background imageAequorea Victoria Collection: Green fluorescent protein, computer model

Green fluorescent protein, computer model. This protein is found in the jellyfish Aequorea victoria. When ultraviolet or blue light shines on the protein, it emits green light

Background imageAequorea Victoria Collection: Crystal Jelly - Photographed at Monterey Bay Aquarium - Monterey - California - USA

Crystal Jelly - Photographed at Monterey Bay Aquarium - Monterey - California - USA
FG-ED-078 Crystal Jelly Photographed at Monterey Bay Aquarium - Monterey - California - USA Aequorea victoria Bioluminescent Francois Gohier Please note that prints are for personal display purposes



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"Aequorea victoria: The Enchanting Crystal Jelly of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans" Discover the mesmerizing beauty of Aequorea victoria, commonly known as the Crystal Jelly. This enchanting creature can be found in various parts of the world, from Monterey Bay Aquarium in California to Trondheimsfjord in Norway. In Monterey Bay Aquarium, located in picturesque Monterey, California, visitors are captivated by the ethereal presence of these translucent jellyfish. With their delicate tentacles gracefully floating through the water, they create a captivating spectacle that leaves onlookers spellbound. But it's not just in California where you can encounter these fascinating creatures. In deep waters off Trondheimsfjord, nestled within the vast Atlantic Ocean lies another habitat for Aequorea victoria. Here, they thrive amidst an underwater wonderland filled with diverse marine life. Native to the West Coast of North America, Aequorea victoria possesses a unique characteristic that sets it apart - its ability to produce green fluorescent protein (GFP). This remarkable feature has caught the attention of scientists worldwide who have extensively studied this species. The GFP molecule F006/9402 showcases nature's brilliance at its finest. Its vibrant green glow illuminates both scientific laboratories and computer models alike. Through extensive research and experimentation with GFP molecules like F006/9343 and F006/9313, scientists have unlocked invaluable insights into cellular processes and medical advancements. As we delve deeper into understanding this extraordinary organism's secrets through GFP molecules such as C013/8885 or computer-generated models inspired by them; we gain further appreciation for its intricate design and contribution to scientific breakthroughs. Whether encountered at aquariums or observed beneath ocean depths halfway across the globe – one thing remains certain: Aequorea victoria continues to awe us with its otherworldly allure.