Johnson / Haneda Bioluminescence in Progress

Erscheinungsjahr 2015
ISBN: 978-1-4008-7568-9
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, Band 2013, 676 Seiten

Reihe: Princeton Legacy Library

No detailed description available for "Bioluminescence in Progress".

Autoren/Hrsg.

Johnson, Frank H.

Haneda, Yata

Fachgebiete

• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften: Allgemeines

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Frontmatter, pg. i
Preface, pg. vii
List of Contributors, pg. ix
Contents, pg. xi
Introduction, pg. 1
Chemical Events Leading to Chemiluminescence of Lucigenine and Luminol, pg. 23
The Use of Luminol as a Standard of Photon Emission, pg. 35
The Preparation and Standardization by Different Methods of Liquid Light Sources, pg. 45
Synthesis and Properties of Some Indole Derivatives Related to Cypridina Luciferin, pg. 51
Chemiluminescence and Fluorescence of Cypridina Luciferin and of Some New Indole Compounds in Dimethylsulfoxide, pg. 67
Chemiluminescence of Indole Derivatives, pg. 83
Activity and Inhibition of Cypridina Luciferase: Quantitative Measurement; Analysis of Inhibition by Urea; and Some Effects of Sodium and Potassium Ions, pg. 115
Chemistry of the Luciferases of Cypridina hilgendorfii and Apogon ellioti, pg. 137
Molecular Mechanisms in Bacterial Bioluminescence: On Energy Storage Intermediates and the Role of Aldehyde in the Reaction, pg. 151
Light - Initiated Bioluminescence, pg. 187
Application of Luminescence in Aerospace Industry, pg. 195
The Luminous Fungi, pg. 203
The Apparent Phosphorescence of a Substance Extracted from the Mycelium of the Luminous Fungus, Omphalia flavida, pg. 225
Purification and Properties of the Active Substance of Fungal Luminescence, pg. 233
Some Notes on Semi-large-scale Cultivation of Luminous Fungi, pg. 247
A Note on Stimulatives of Bacterial Luminescence in Mass Culture, pg. 265
Excitation and Luminescence in Noctiluca miliaris, pg. 269
Scintillons: The Biochemistry of Dinoflagellate Bioluminescence, pg. 301
Crystal-like Particles in Luminous and Non-luminous Dinoflagellates, pg. 331
Studies on the Bioluminescence System of the Sea Pansy, Renilla reniformis, pg. 349
Bioluminescence Systems of the Peroxidase Type, pg. 363
A Note on the Large Luminescent Earthworm, Octochaetus multiporus, of New Zealand, pg. 385
Isolation of the Luciferin of the New Zealand Fresh-water Limpet, Latia neritoides Gray, pg. 391
Quantitative Measurements of Luminescence, pg. 405
Unit Activity in the Firefly Lantern, pg. 459
Statistics of Photon Emission and Control Mechanisms in Bioluminescence, pg. 475
Observations on the Biochemistry of Luminescence in the New Zealand Glowworm, Arachnocampa luminosa, pg. 487
Partial Purification and Properties of the Chaetopterus Luminescence System, pg. 495
Partial Purification of the Luminescence System of a Deep-sea Shrimp, Hoplophorus graeilorostris, pg. 523
The Origin of Luciferin in the Luminous Ducts of Parapriaeanthus ransonneti, Pempheris klunzingeri, and Apogon ellioti, pg. 533
On a Luminous Organ of the Australian Pine-cone Fish, Cleidopus gloria-maris De Vis, pg. 547
On the Comparative Morphology of Some Luminous Organs, pg. 557
Observations on Rod-like Contents in the Photogenic Tissue of PFaiasema seintillans through the Electron Microscope, pg. 611
List of Abbreviations, pg. 627
Indexes, pg. 629