# NICOTIANA BENTHAMIANA R-JELLYFISH POLYPEPTIDE-1

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_inci_nicotiana_benthamiana_r_jellyfish_polypeptide_1
Categories: beauty
Functions: Colorant
Identifier: NICOTIANA BENTHAMIANA R-JELLYFISH POLYPEPTIDE-1

> NICOTIANA BENTHAMIANA R-JELLYFISH POLYPEPTIDE-1: Used in cosmetics as a colourant. Canonical ingredient record built from 1 public-source records. Compiled from 1 published data source.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Is it a concern? We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
- Rationale: Canonical ingredient record built from 1 public-source records.

## Regulatory status

- EU: Active — Nicotiana Benthamiana r-Jellyfish Polypeptide-1 is a single chain recombinant  Aequorea victoria  (jellyfish) protein produced by transgenic  Nicotiana benthamiana  after the transient expression or stable insertion of a copy of a jellyfish gene into its DNA. The starting gene is directly isolated from a jellyfish cell which codes for green fluorescent protein. The protein contains 239 amino acids and consists of the proper sequence of the 20 standard amino acids.

## Expert safety opinions

- SCCS (EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety): no opinion on file.
- CIR (Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)): no opinion on file.

## Data sources

- CosIng (updated 2026-09-23): https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/details/93844

_Assessed by Greenveil._