New Discovery Illuminates Proton Channel Gene in Dinoflagellates

Monday, October 24, 2011 - 13:30 in Biology & Nature

A 40-year search for a gene that causes some one-celled sea creatures to flash at night and is also found in others that produce deadly red tides, has been successfully culminated by a group of scientists led by Thomas E. DeCoursey, PhD, professor of biophysics and physiology at Rush University Medical Center.

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