The Chemistry of Living Light
In short: Explore the chemical mechanisms of bioluminescence and how marine organisms use light to survive in the deep sea.
A 1:38 short film in the series “Nature's Extremes”.
Sources used in this film: National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), “A Comprehensive Exploration of Bioluminescence Systems, Mechanisms, and Advanced Assays for Versatile Applications”; National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), “Marine eukaryote bioluminescence: a review of species and their functional biology”; JSTOR, “Client Challenge”.
Sources used in this film
- National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) — A Comprehensive Exploration of Bioluminescence Systems, Mechanisms, and Advanced Assays for Versatile Applications · View →
- National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) — Marine eukaryote bioluminescence: a review of species and their functional biology · View →
- JSTOR — Client Challenge · View →
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Sources
- Summary by Intellect · source: PMC (PubMed Central) / National Center for Biotechnology Information: A Comprehensive Exploration of Bioluminescence Systems, Mechanisms, and Advanced Assays for Versatile Applications
- Also: National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI): Marine eukaryote bioluminescence: a review of species and their functional biology
- Also: JSTOR: Client Challenge
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