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Photophysiology : current topics. Volume IV /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Giese, Arthur C. (Arthur Charles), 1904-1994 (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Academic Press, 1968.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover; Photophysiology: Current Topics; Copyright Page; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; Preface; Table of Contents; CONTENTS OF OTHER VOLUMES; Chapter 9. PHOTOCHEMISTRY AND VISION; 1. Introduction; 2. The Effect of Light; 3. Effects of High-Intensity Radiation; 4. Ecology or Chemistry?; 5. Human Cone Pigments; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; Chapter 10. PHOTOPERIODISM IN INSECTS; 1. Introduction; 2. The Phenomena Controlled by Photoperiod; 3. Interaction of Photoperiod with Other Environmental Variables; 4. Sensitive Periods; 5. The Site of Photoreception; 6. Light Intensity
  • 7. The Mechanism of Time Measurement8. Spectral Sensitivity; 9. Photoperiodic Control of Endocrine Activity; 10. Ecological Implications; REFERENCES; Chapter 11. RESPONSE OF HUMAN SKIN TO ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT; 1. Introduction; 2. Skin as a Special Organ; 3. The Optics of the Skin; 4. Sunburn; 5. Clinical Photopathology; 6. Chronic Effects of Ultraviolet Radiation on Human Skin; REFERENCES; Chapter 12. CELLULAR RECOVERY FROM PHOTOCHEMICAL DAMAGE; 1. Introduction; 2. Biological Consequences of Photochemical Events; 3. Fortuitous Recovery
  • 4. Reversal of Damage by Repair in Situ
  • 5. Reconstruction of Damaged DNA6. Physiological and Environmental Effects on Repair and Recovery; 7. Genetic Control of Repair Processes; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; Chapter 13. A PHYSICAL APPROACH TO BIOLUMINESCENCE; 1. Introduction; 2. Theoretical Background for Excited States; 3. Experimental Techniques; 4. Results and Interpretation of Mechanism; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; Chapter 14. BIOLUMINESCENCE: ENZYMIC ASPECTS; 1. Introduction; 2. Pyridine Nucleotide-Linked Systems; 3. Adenine Nucleotide-Linked Systems; 4. Simple Enzyme-Substrate Systems; 5. Peroxidation Systems
  • 6. ""Precharged"" Systems7. Unclassified Systems; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; AUTHOR INDEX; SUBJECT INDEX