Flavins : photochemistry and photobiology /: photochemistry and photobiology. (©2006)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Editors, Eduardo Silva and Ana M. Edwards.
• Other Names: Silva, Eduardo; Edwards, Ana M
• Contents: General properties of flavins -- Photochemistry of flavins in aqueous and organic solvents -- Excited states interaction of flavins with amines : application to the initiation of vinyl polymerization -- Riboflavin as a visible-light-sensitiser in the aerobic photodegradation of ophthalmic and sympathomimetic drugs -- The antiviral and antibacterial properties of riboflavin and light : applications to blood safety and transfusion medicine -- Light-induced flavin toxicity -- Photoinduced processes in the eye lens : do flavins really play a role? -- Blue light-initiated DNA : a repair by photolyase -- Flavin-based photoreceptors in plants -- Flavin-based photoreceptors in bacteria -- Photoactivated adenylyl cyclase (PAC), the photoreceptor flavoprotein with intrinsic effector function mediating euglenoid photomovements -- Mechanisms of light activation in flavin-binding photoreceptors.
• Publisher Details: Cambridge : Royal Society of Chemistry
• Publication Date: 2006
• Copyright Date: 2006
• Extent: 1 online resource (x, 328 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 572.59; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Biophysics; Flavins; Flavoproteins; Chemistry; SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Biochemistry; Science; Flavins; Flavoproteins; Life sciences: general issues; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781847555397
• Related ISBNs: 184755539X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.