Review Lecture: The Chemistry of Bioluminescence
Abstract
The study of the mechanisms of bioluminescence is described from the standpoint of organic chemistry. An outline of the occurrence and function of the phenomenon is given, and the knowledge acquired by the organic chemist is set in this context.
- Publication:
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Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B
- Pub Date:
- June 1982
- DOI:
- 10.1098/rspb.1982.0041
- Bibcode:
- 1982RSPSB.215..247M