Are the bio- and chemiluminescence states of the firefly oxyluciferin the same as the fluorescence state?

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 319-325

  Navizet, Isabelle ^a,b   Roca Sanjuán, Daniel ^c   Yue, Ling ^d   Liu, Ya Jun ^d   Ferré, Nicolas ^e   Lindh, Roland ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^b Université Paris Est Créteil   (France)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZENEACETAMIDE DERIVATIVE; COELENTERAMIDE; DIOXETANONE; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; LUCIFERIN; OXYLUCIFERIN; PYRAZINE DERIVATIVE; SINGLE HETEROCYCLIC RINGS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; FIREFLY; FLUORESCENCE; LIGHT; LUMINESCENCE; QUANTUM THEORY; THERMODYNAMICS;

ANIMALS; BENZENEACETAMIDES; FIREFLIES; FIREFLY LUCIFERIN; FLUORESCENCE; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS, 1-RING; INDOLES; LIGHT; LUMINESCENCE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PYRAZINES; QUANTUM THEORY; THERMODYNAMICS;

CYPRIDINA;

EID: 84874705181     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: 17511097     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/php.12007     Document Type: Article

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