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Glo Fish

Glo Fish

The GloFish is a patented and trademarked brand of genetically modified (GM) fluorescent fish. A gene that encodes the green fluorescent protein, originally extracted from a jellyfish, that naturally produced bright green fluorescence was inserted into a zebrafish embryo.

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