Bioluminescence : chemical principles and methods / Osamu Shimomura.

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Main Author: Shimomura, Osamu, 1928-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Hackensack, N.J. : World Scientific, 2006
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The fireflies and luminous insects
  • 2. Luminous bacteria
  • 3. The ostracod Cypridina (Vargula) and other luminous crustaceans
  • 4. The Jellyfish Aequorea and other luminous coelenterates
  • 5. The coelenterazines
  • 6. Luminous mollusca
  • 7. Annelida
  • 8. Dinoflagellates and other protozoa
  • 9. Luminous fungi
  • 10. Other luminous organisms
  • App. A. Taxonomic classification of selected luminous organisms
  • App. B. Lists of luciferins, luciferases and photoproteins isolated
  • App. C. Miscellaneous technical information
  • App. D. Advice to students who are interested in studying the chemistry of bioluminescence.