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Bioluminescence

Författare:

Lars Olof Björn (Professor emeritus)
Helen Ghiradella (Professor)

Redaktör:

Lars Olof Björn (Professor Emeritus)

Avdelning/ar:

Molekylär cellbiologi

Publiceringsår: 2008

Språk: Engelska

Sidor: 591-615

Publikation/Tidskrift/Serie: Photobiology — The science of life and light, 2nd. ed.

Länkar:

http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-72655-7_23

Dokumenttyp: Del av eller Kapitel i bok

Förlag: Springer

Sammanfattning

In English Three kinds of light emission are taking place from organisms: bioluminescence in a narrow sense from some animals, dinoflagellatees, fungi and bacteria; delayed light emission from photosynthetic cells; ultraweak light emission from all kinds of cells. All these phenomena are treated in this chapter.

Disputation

Nyckelord

Ämne

Biology and Life Sciences

Nyckelord

Delayed light emission Delayed fluorescence Ultraweak light emission Bioluminescence Predation Food aquisition ROS Reactive oxygen species Light production Vibrio Photobacterium Lucibacterium Alteromonas Xenorhabdus lux DNA repair Luciferin Luciferase

Övrigt

Status Published

Projekt

Photobiology

Forskningsgrupp

Photobiology

ISBN/ISSN/Andra:

ISBN: 978-0-387-72654-0