Activities of the bimodal fluorescent protein produced by Photobacterium phosphoreum strain bmFP in the luciferase reaction in vitro.

abstract：:Lutetium texaphyrin, PCI-0123, is a pure, water-soluble photosensitizer with a large broad absorption band centered at 732 nm. The compound was tested for photodynamic therapy (PDT) effectiveness in a murine mammary cancer model. The texaphyrin macrocycle as illustrated by magnetic resonance imaging and 14C-radiolabel...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Young SW,Woodburn KW,Wright M,Mody TD,Fan Q,Sessler JL,Dow WC,Miller RA

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction of photodynamic therapy (PDT) with 5-aminolevulinic acid (ALA) and hyperthermia is not well understood. In the present study, significant enhancement of tumor damage was observed after simultaneous application of ALA-PDT and IR-induced hyperthermia using a broad-band incoherent light source. One hour a...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Orenstein A,Kostenich G,Kopolovic Y,Babushkina T,Malik Z

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The photobiologic properties of a chlorin-thiobarbiturate conjugate were examined. In addition to the characteristic 670 nm chlorin absorbance, the conjugate exhibited new absorbance bands at 517 and 743 nm, but these were not a part of the fluorescence emission spectra, nor was fluorescence observed at wavelengths > ...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Kessel D,Morgan A

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The proton channels of the bacteriorhodopsin (BR) proton pump contain bound water molecules. The channels connect the purple membrane surfaces with the protonated retinal Schiff base at the membrane center. Films of purple membrane equilibrated at low relative humidity display a shift of the 570 nm retinal absorbance ...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Renthal R,Gracia N,Regalado R

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A fluorescence titration method was applied for the determination of pKa of ciprofloxacin (CPX) in solution. Values of 6.18 +/- 0.05 and 8.76 +/- 0.03 were obtained for pKa1 and pKa2, respectively. The method was used to determine the ionization constants in the presence of liposomes of dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine ...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Vázquez JL,Berlanga M,Merino S,Domènech O,Viñas M,Montero MT,Hernández-Borrell J

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:On direct photoexcitation, subpicosecond time-resolved absorption spectroscopy revealed that the 1B(u)-type singlet excited state of all-trans-lycopene in chloroform was about seven times more efficient than all-trans-beta-carotene in generating the radical cation. The time constant of radical cation generation from t...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Han RM,Wu YS,Feng J,Ai XC,Zhang JP,Skibsted LH

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the past several years there has been debate about the origins of nonexponential intensity decays of intrinsic tryptophan (trp) fluorescence of proteins, especially for single tryptophan proteins (STP). In this review we summarize the data from diverse sources suggesting that time-dependent spectral relaxation ...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Lakowicz JR

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dermatophytes are fungi that can cause infections (known as tinea) of the skin, hair and nails because of their ability to use keratin. Superficial mycoses are probably the most prevalent of infectious diseases worldwide. One of the most distinct limitations of the current therapeutic options is the recurrence of the ...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Smijs TG,Schuitmaker HJ

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:UVR8 is the only known plant photoreceptor that mediates light responses to UV-B (280-315 nm) of the solar spectrum. UVR8 perceives a UV-B signal via light-induced dimer dissociation, which triggers a wide range of cellular responses involved in photomorphogenesis and photoprotection. Two recent crystal structures of ...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Yang X,Montano S,Ren Z

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The maximum erythemal dose rate (EDRmax ) at the Earth's surface tends to occur at local noon. However, clouds can make the timing of EDRmax significantly away from local noon. In fact, EDRmax and its time of occurrence depend mainly on the solar zenith angle at noon (SZAn ), site's altitude, the total ozone column (T...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Silva AA,Yamamoto ALC,Corrêa MP

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The photochemistry of caged compounds of the o-nitrobenzyl type has been investigated thoroughly in the past. However, even recently new side reactions have been discovered. Earlier, we reported [Bley, F., K. Schaper, and H. Görner (2008), Photochem. Photobiol.84 162-171] that we found long-lived triplet states which ...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Schaper K,Etinski M,Fleig T

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of netropsin on the oxidative reactions of duplex DNA was examined. One-electron oxidation of DNA creates a radical cation that migrates through duplex DNA and reacts primarily at GG steps. Netropsin is a dication that specifically binds primarily by hydrogen bonding in the minor groove at sites that have f...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Roberts LW,Schuster GB

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, water-soaked seeds of sunflower were exposed to He-Ne laser irradiation of different energies to determine whether or not He-Ne laser irradiation caused changes to seed thermodynamic and germination parameters as well as effects on the activities of germination enzymes. The experiment comprised four ene...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Perveen R,Ali Q,Ashraf M,Al-Qurainy F,Jamil Y,Raza Ahmad M

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The neonatal immune environment and the events that occur during this time have profound effects for the adult period. While protective immune responses can develop, the neonatal immune system, particularly the skin immune system (SIS), tends to promote tolerance. With this information we undertook a number of studies...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Muller HK,Malley RC,McGee HM,Scott DK,Wozniak T,Woods GM

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microscopic fluorescence photometry incorporating a light-sensitive thermo-electrically cooled charge-coupled device (CCD) camera was employed to investigate the fluorescence distribution of 5-aminolevulinic acid (ALA)-induced porphyrins in 22 patients with a total number of 52 noduloulcerative basal cell carcinomas (...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Peng Q,Warloe T,Moan J,Heyerdahl H,Steen HB,Nesland JM,Giercksky KE

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The photocycle in photoactive yellow protein (PYP) crystals was studied by single-crystal absorption spectroscopy with experimental setups for low-temperature and time-resolved measurements. Thin and flat PYP crystals, suitable for light absorption studies, were obtained using special crystallization conditions. Illum...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Kort R,Ravelli RB,Schotte F,Bourgeois D,Crielaard W,Hellingwerf KJ,Wulff M

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A key challenge for microbiology is to understand how evolution has shaped the wiring of regulatory networks. This is amplified by the paucity of information of power-spectra of physicochemical stimuli to which microorganisms are exposed. Future studies of genome evolution, driven by altered stimulus regimes, will the...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： van der Steen JB,Hellingwerf KJ

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy of photodynamic therapy (PDT) depends upon the amount of photosensitizer accumulated in the malignant tissues. Radachlorin is a popular photosensitizer used in photodynamic therapy to treat various types of cancer. In this study, we have studied the main organelles responsible for the accumulation of rada...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Biswas R,Moon JH,Ahn JC

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:alpha-Crystallin, a major protein of the mammalian lens, plays a vital role in maintaining the structural stability and transparency of the lens. It performs this function through chaperone-like activity; it has recently been reported that heating alpha-crystallin enhances this ability. The present studies, using both...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Mandal K,Dillon J,Gaillard ER

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Action spectroscopy has a long history and is of central importance to photobiological studies. Action spectra were among the first assays to point to chlorophyll as the molecule most responsible for plant growth and to DNA as the genetic material. It is useful to construct action spectra early in the investigation of...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Coohill TP

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nowadays, introducing self-cleaning properties on various fabrics under daylight irradiation for automotive and upholstery application is in a central point of research. This can be achieved by application of metal-doped TiO2 nano particles on the textile fabrics. Here, alkali hydrolysis of polyester fabric has been c...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Gaminian H,Montazer M

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Normal hematopoietic progenitor cells from 129S6/SvEv mice are substantially less sensitive to Merocyanine 540 (MC540)-mediated photodynamic therapy (PDT) than hematopoietic progenitors from sex- and age-matched C57BL/6 mice. When exposed to a combination of MC540 and light commonly used for the extracorporeal purging...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Tsujino I,Sieber F

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The retina and retinal pigment epithelium contain a number of retinoids in a metabolic pathway that eventually forms the visual pigments. This study investigates the photochemistry of those retinoids that may contribute to light-induced damage to the retina. These include retinal (RAL), retinol (ROL), retinylpalmitate...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Dillon J,Gaillard ER,Bilski P,Chignell CF,Reszka KJ

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several spectroscopic techniques (absorption, emission, transient absorption and differential scanning calorimetry--DSC) were used to investigate the deprotonation of dibucaine.HCl in a hydrophobic environment, and the interaction sites and mechanisms of the local anesthetic dibucaine.HCl on bacteriorhodopsin (bR) in ...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Lin CT,Chyan YG,Kresheck GC,Bitting HC Jr,el-Sayed MA

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new water-soluble porphyrin derivative, 2,4-bis(1-decyloxyethyl)-deuteroporphyrinyl-6,7-bisaspart ic acid (C10-DP), and its metal complexes (Ga, I(n), Zn, Mn, Cu, Ni and Fe) were examined for their physicochemical properties (absorption, fluorescence, triplet lifetime and partition coefficient) and photocytotoxicity...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Ando T,Irie K,Koshimizu K,Takemura T,Nishino H,Iwashima A,Takeda N,Nakajima S,Sakata I

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the photoreaction cycle of photoactive yellow protein (PYP), a physiologically active intermediate (PYP(M)) is formed as a consequence of global protein conformational change. Previous studies have demonstrated that the photocycle of PYP is regulated by the N-terminal loop region, which is located across the ce...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Harigai M,Kataoka M,Imamoto Y

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Photocatalytic degradation of methyl orange (MO) as a model of an organic pollution was accomplished with magnetic and porous TiO(2)/ZnO/Fe(3)O(4)/PANI and ZnO/Fe(3)O(4)/PANI nanocomposites under visible light irradiation. The structures of nanocomposites were characterized by various techniques including UV-Vis absor...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Nabid MR,Sedghi R,Gholami S,Oskooie HA,Heravi MM

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Solar ultraviolet-B radiation (UVB) is essential for epidermal vitamin D production. We aimed to quantitate the relationship between personal solar UV exposure and serum 25hydroxy vitamin D (25[OH]D) concentration. Blood was collected for 25(OH)D analysis in 207 South Australian adults aged 27-61 years. At the time of...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Nair-Shalliker V,Clements M,Fenech M,Armstrong BK

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ultraviolet photolesions endow DNA with distinct structural and dynamic properties. Biophysical studies of photoproduct-containing DNA have shown that these lesions affect the mutagenic properties of DNA and damage recognition by DNA repair systems. Recently obtained high-resolution cocrystal structures of damaged DNA...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Park CJ,Lee JH,Choi BS

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study compares the abilities of the glutathione (GSH) and thioredoxin (Trx) antioxidant systems in defending cultured human lens epithelial cells (LECs) against UVA light. Levels of GSH were depleted with either L-buthionine-(S,R)-sulfoximine (BSO) or 1-chloro-2,4-dinitrobenzene (CDNB). CDNB treatment also inhibi...

journal_title：Photochemistry and photobiology

authors： Padgaonkar VA,Leverenz VR,Bhat AV,Pelliccia SE,Giblin FJ

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00