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The lyoluminescence of amino acids, proteins, nucleic acids and its applications

  • 1. Aberdeen Univ. (UK). Dept. of Medical Physics

Description

Lyoluminescence has been observed in amino acids, proteins, DNA and RNA following exposure to γ-rays. In some proteins and in nucleic acids it is also possible to induce lyoluminescence by irradiation with UV light. This effect can be utilised for the purpose of radiation dosimetry

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Publishing Information

Publisher
A. Scharmann.
Imprint Place
Sao Paulo
Imprint Title
Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Luminescence Dosimetry
Imprint Pagination
497 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 162-168.

Conference

Title
5. International Conference on Luminescence Dosimetry.
Dates
14 - 17 Feb 1977.
Place
Sao Paulo, Brazil.