Purified green fluorescent protein (GFP) absorbs blue light maximally at 395
with a minor peak at 470 and emits at 509 with a shoulder at 540.
For more information see:
1). Green Fluorescent Protein as a marker for gene expression. Chalfie, et al.
Science ( 263) pp 802-5
2) Wavelength mutations and posttranslational autoxidation of green
fluorescent protein. PNAS 91 (26) 12501-4
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