Raman scattering anisotropy of biological systems

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 435-441

  Tsuboi, Masamichi ^a  

^a IWAKI MEISEI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Eyespot of Chlamydomonas; Filamentous virus; Fowl feather barb; Raman scattering anisotropy; Tryptophan side chain

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; MOLECULAR ORIENTATION; TENSORS; VIRUSES;

BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS;

RAMAN SCATTERING;

CAPSID PROTEIN; CAROTENOID; KERATIN; TRYPTOPHAN;

ANIMAL; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE M13; BIOPHYSICS; CHEMISTRY; CHLAMYDOMONAS; FEATHER; METHODOLOGY; OPTICS; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY;

ANIMALS; ANISOTROPY; BACTERIOPHAGE M13; BIOPHYSICS; CAPSID PROTEINS; CAROTENOIDS; CHLAMYDOMONAS; FEATHERS; KERATINS; OPTICS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, RAMAN; TRYPTOPHAN;

EID: 0036629499     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.1482720     Document Type: Article

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