{"id":240865,"date":"2026-07-14T20:19:48","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T01:19:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/07\/optically-detected-and-radio-wave-controlled-spin-chemistry-in-flavoproteins"},"modified":"2026-07-14T20:19:48","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T01:19:48","slug":"optically-detected-and-radio-wave-controlled-spin-chemistry-in-flavoproteins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/07\/optically-detected-and-radio-wave-controlled-spin-chemistry-in-flavoproteins","title":{"rendered":"Optically detected and radio wave-controlled spin chemistry in flavoproteins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/optically-detected-and-radio-wave-controlled-spin-chemistry-in-flavoproteins.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>An incredible paper by Meng <i>et al.<\/i> showing how the fluorescence of the flavoproteins iLOV and cryptochrome can be modulated by RF signals when held under certain magnetic fields. This work may provide a foundation for more RF tools which allow manipulation of biological processes.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Radio waves are shown to modulate fluorescence and associate spin chemistry in proteins.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An incredible paper by Meng et al. showing how the fluorescence of the flavoproteins iLOV and cryptochrome can be modulated by RF signals when held under certain magnetic fields. This work may provide a foundation for more RF tools which allow manipulation of biological processes. Radio waves are shown to modulate fluorescence and associate spin [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":636,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-240865","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biological","category-chemistry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240865","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/636"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=240865"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240865\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=240865"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=240865"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=240865"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}