Oxyluciferin fluorescence is a model of native bioluminescence in the firefly luciferin-luciferase system

Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology, B: Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1993, Pages 187-191

  Gandelman, O A ^a   Brovko, L Yu ^a   Ugarova, N N ^a   Chikishev, A Yu ^a   Shkurimov, A P ^a  

^a MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Bioluminescence.; Firefly oxyluciferin; Fluorescence

Indexed keywords

LUCIFERASE; LUCIFERIN; OXYLUCIFERIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOLUMINESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE; NONHUMAN;

EID: 0027236124     PISSN: 10111344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/1011-1344(93)87083-Y     Document Type: Article

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