Roger Tsien

2009-01-10 05:56:36

Prof Roger Tsien won the 2008 Nobel Prize in chemistry for discovering GSP, a fluorescent protein in jellyfish whcih helps scientists see molecular and cellular events in real time, a 'molecular nametag', with the fluorescence lighting up tumors for early identification of cancer cells in patients and spot HIV viruses'entry into living human cells. http://www.digitaljournal.com/rticle/264908

San Diego Calif