Fluorescence Lifetimes and Spectral Properties of Protochlorophyllide in Organic Solvents in Relation to the Respective Parameters In Vivo

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 62-67

  Myśliwa Kurdziel, Beata ^a   Kruk, Jerzy ^a   Strzałka, Kazimierz ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHANOL; ORGANIC SOLVENT; PROTOCHLOROPHYLLIDE; WATER;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ARTICLE; DIELECTRIC CONSTANT; DISPERSION; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PARAMETER; POLARIZATION; REFRACTION INDEX; SOLVATION; SPECTROSCOPY;

PROTOCHLOROPHYLLIDE; SOLVENTS; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; TRITICUM;

EID: 3943108391     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1562/0031-8655(2004)79<62:FLASPO>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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