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Studies on bioluminescence and energy transfer mechanisms. Final report
Author
McElroy, W. D.
Published
United States : [publisher not identified], 1973.
[Oak Ridge, Tennessee] : [U.S. Atomic Energy Commission], 1973.
Physical Description
microfiche : negative ; 11 x 15 cm
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Summary
An organic mechanism for firefly bioluminescence is proposed based on chemical and enzymatic reactions of luciferin, luciferase, ATP, CO/sub 2/, and Mg or Mn ions leading to light emission. (CH)
Report Numbers
COO-3275-1
Other Subject(s)
Insects- luminescence
Atp
Biochemical reaction kinetics
Carbon dioxide
Flies
Luciferase
Luciferin
Magnesium ions
Manganese ions
N48530 - life sciences-radiation effects on animals-invertebrates
N80720 -general & miscellaneous-life sciences
Collection
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission depository collection.
Note
DOE contract number: AT(11-1)-3275
NSA number: NSA-29-020532
OSTI Identifier 4350267
Research organization: Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore, Md. (USA). Dept. of Biology.
Funding Information
Sponsored by US Atomic Energy Commission (AEC).
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