Bioluminescence in aquatic and terrestrial organisms elicited through various kinds of stimulation
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DOI: 10.1007/s10452-021-09875-0
Abstract: The term bioluminescence refers to a conspicuous light emission displayed by numerous aquatic and terrestrial organisms. This phenomenon has so far not been observed in several taxonomic groups like archaea, protista, platyhelminthes, chelicerata, cephalochordata, amphibians,… read more here.
Keywords: aquatic terrestrial; kinds stimulation; bioluminescence; terrestrial organisms ... See more keywords
Early-Phase Luciferase Signals of Islet Grafts Predicts Successful Subcutaneous Site Transplantation in Rats
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DOI: 10.1007/s11307-020-01560-2
Abstract: The transplantation of pancreatic islets is a promising cell replacement therapy for type 1 diabetes. Subcutaneous islet transplantation is currently under investigation as a means to circumvent problems associated with standard intra-hepatic islet transplantation. As… read more here.
Keywords: phase; subcutaneous islet; islet; bioluminescence ... See more keywords
Portable light detectors for bioluminescence biosensing applications: A comprehensive review from the analytical chemist's perspective.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.aca.2022.339583
Abstract: Bioluminescence, that is the emission of light in living organisms, has been extensively explored and applied for diverse bioanalytical applications, spanning from molecular imaging to biosensing. The unprecedented technological evolution of portable light detectors opened… read more here.
Keywords: portable light; light detectors; biosensing; analytical chemist ... See more keywords
Etmopterus lantern sharks use coelenterazine as the substrate for their luciferin-luciferase bioluminescence system.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2021.09.007
Abstract: The lantern shark genus Etmopterus contains approximately 40 species of deep-sea bioluminescent cartilaginous fishes. They emit blue light mainly from the ventral body surface. The biological functions of this bioluminescence have been discussed based on… read more here.
Keywords: lantern sharks; substrate luciferin; bioluminescence; coelenterazine substrate ... See more keywords
Development of a size-selective sampler combined with an adenosine triphosphate bioluminescence assay for the rapid measurement of bioaerosols.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2020.110615
Abstract: In this study, a size-selective bioaerosol sampler was built and combined with adenosine triphosphate (ATP) bioluminescence assay for measuring the bioaerosol concentration more rapidly and easily. The ATP bioaerosol sampler consisted of a respirable cyclone,… read more here.
Keywords: sampler; bioaerosol sampler; bioluminescence; bioluminescence assay ... See more keywords
Homeostatic and circadian mechanisms of bioluminescence regulation differ between a forest and a facultative cave species of glowworm, Arachnocampa.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2017.09.005
Abstract: Glowworms, members of the keroplatid fly genus, Arachnocampa, glow to attract prey. Here we describe substantial differences in the bioluminescence regulatory systems of two species; one is a troglophile with populations both in caves and… read more here.
Keywords: homeostatic circadian; control; phase response; bioluminescence ... See more keywords
Bioluminescence and ventilator-associated pneumonia caused by oral biofilm in ICU during COVID-19 -Is there a possible relationship?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.mehy.2021.110760
Abstract: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) has been claiming many lives in the ICU during COVID-19. Oral biofilm and bacterial contamination that can be passed on from the oral cavity to the lungs during endotracheal intubation has been… read more here.
Keywords: associated pneumonia; icu covid; oral biofilm; biofilm ... See more keywords
Development of bioluminescence imaging of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in virus-infected live mice and its use for evaluation of therapeutics and vaccines.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2016.11.044
Abstract: Respiratory Syncytial virus (RSV) is one of the leading causes of pneumonia among infants with no human vaccine or efficient curative treatments. Efforts are underway to develop new RSV vaccines and therapeutics. There is a… read more here.
Keywords: respiratory syncytial; rsv; bioluminescence; evaluation ... See more keywords
Bioluminescence in lanternsharks: insight from hormone receptor localization.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ygcen.2020.113488
Abstract: As part of the study of their bioluminescence, the deep-sea lanternshark Etmopterus spinax and Etmopterus molleri (Chondrichthyes, Etmopteridae) received growing interest over the past ten years. These mesopelagic sharks produce light thanks to a finely… read more here.
Keywords: hormone; bioluminescence lanternsharks; bioluminescence; receptor ... See more keywords
Bioluminescence Sensing of γ-Glutamyltranspeptidase Activity In Vitro and In Vivo.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.analchem.7b00567
Abstract: γ-Glutamyltranspeptidase (GGT) is an important tumor biomarker but using a bioluminescence (BL) probe to real time monitor its activity has not been reported. Herein, we rationally designed two GGT-cleavable BL probes Glu-AmLH2 (1) and Glu-p-aminobenzyloxycarbonyl-AmLH2… read more here.
Keywords: vitro vivo; ggt; bioluminescence; glutamyltranspeptidase ... See more keywords
Biolum' RGB: A Low-Cost, Versatile, and Sensitive Bioluminescence Imaging Instrument for a Broad Range of Users.
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DOI: 10.1021/acssensors.2c00457
Abstract: Luminometer and imaging systems are used to detect and quantify low light produced by a broad range of bioluminescent proteins. Despite their everyday use in research, such instruments are costly and lack the flexibility to… read more here.
Keywords: imaging instrument; bioluminescence; low cost; biolum rgb ... See more keywords