'Luciferin' presentation slideshows

Bioluminescence

Bioluminescence. Dinoflagellates Trinidad. What are the conditions like in the deep sea? Physical: Biological: What are food sources for animals that live in the deep sea?. Ocean Zones. 0 m. photic. 200 m. dysphotic. 1000 m. 2000 m. aphotic. 4000 m. 6000 m.

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Amino Acids and the Primary Structures of Proteins

Amino Acids and the Primary Structures of Proteins. Firefly Luciferase and Luciferin. Hemoglobin in erythrocytes. Keratin. Chemical structure of an amino acid R = side chain. Carboxyl terminus. C = alpha carbon. Amino terminus. R = side chain.

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Synthetic Biology Research Summer 2012

Synthetic Biology Research Summer 2012. Ben Clarkson. Cell-Cell Communication. Light Fast, specific (wavelengths), sensitive How to use light to communicate between cells?. Proton Channels/Pumps. Light-gated e-BO 560 nm. pH sensitive promoters: cadA. cadAP. cadB. cadA. CadC. Cad1.

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Chemistry of Bioluminescence

Chemistry of Bioluminescence. Outline. Introduction Bioluminescence Mechanism Typical Luciferin Molecules. Introduction. Outline. Many naturally occurring organisms are bioluminescent, including insects, fungi, bacteria, jellyfish and dinoflagellates.

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Vibrio Fischeri:

Vibrio Fischeri:. Bioluminescence and Quorum Sensing. Jacob Northey FW4089 Project. Bioluminescence. Has evolved separately many times Usually involved in symbiotic or cooperative relationships Fireflies lighting at the same time Squids and light organs Odd bioluminescence

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T he A ngler F ish

T he A ngler F ish. By A zmavet Almonte. The angler fish ?. How does it glow??. Bioluminescence occurs when certain chemicals are mixed together When these two chemicals mix together, they give a soft green light.

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Luciferase

Luciferase. The enzyme to drive the bioluminescence. Introduction to Luciferase. Luciferase, also be called as luminase, is a generic terms for enzymes that catalyze the process of bioluminescence in nature. Luciferin + ATP Oxyluciferin + AMP + Light

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