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PHOTON EMISSION DURING CLEAVAGE OF FROG EGGS
Author(s) -
Oonuki Makoto,
Ryuzaki Masashi
Publication year - 1992
Publication title -
photochemistry and photobiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.818
H-Index - 131
eISSN - 1751-1097
pISSN - 0031-8655
DOI - 10.1111/j.1751-1097.1992.tb02202.x
Subject(s) - cleavage (geology) , grenouille , photon , rana , chemistry , biophysics , salientia , physics , biology , optics , anatomy , biochemistry , xenopus , paleontology , fracture (geology) , gene
— Emission of light was detected from the surface of embryos of the frog, Rana japonica , during early cleavage by a photon counting and an “analog separation (integrated photons) method”. The light‐emission from an egg was more than 5.6 times 10 − ‐ 19 W at the beginning of the first cleavage.