BIOLUMINESCENCE OF ACETALDEHYDE CATALYZED BY BACTERIAL LUCIFERASE |
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Authors: | Ki Woong Cho Hyun Jae Lee Sang Chul Shim |
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Institution: | Department of Biological Science and Engineering and Department of Chemistry, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology P.O. Box 150 Chongyangni, Seoul 131, Korea |
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Abstract: | Abstract— Bioluminescence from the oxidation of acetaldehyde by bacterial luciferase of Photobacterium fischeri has been demonstrated for the first time and its efficiency has been compared with that of nonanal and other short chain aldehydes. |
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