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Bioluminescence : chemical principles and methods /

This book, written by a distinguished scientist in the field, provides a comprehensive overview of the biochemical aspects of all luminous organisms currently known. It is the first and only book that provides chemical information on all known bioluminescence systems, in a single volume. Some 35 dif...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shimomura, Osamu, 1928-2018
Autor Corporativo: World Scientific (Firm)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore ; Hackensack, N.J. : World Scientific, ©2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book, written by a distinguished scientist in the field, provides a comprehensive overview of the biochemical aspects of all luminous organisms currently known. It is the first and only book that provides chemical information on all known bioluminescence systems, in a single volume. Some 35 different types of bioluminescence organisms are discussed in 10 chapters. The descriptions include: a history of the discovery of luminescence substances such as luciferins, luciferases and photoproteins; the process of research, explaining how luminescent substances have been isolated and purified; t.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxvii, 470 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 379-454) and index.
ISBN:9812773649
9789812773647