Luminescence enhancements critical to biotech growth: luminescence is increasing its popularity in bioscience applications due to added flexibility and improved detection devices.

R & D | February 1, 2003| | Copyright

The ease and versatility of luminescence reactions continue to make them attractive investigative tools for researchers, especially in life science areas. The study of intracellular adenosine 5'-triphosphate, or ATP, in gene research can be performed using luminescence reactions. In research, ATP, the most common organic substrate molecule in all of metabolism and found in all living cells, can be removed and assayed with firefly luciferase. Since ATP is the luminescent reaction's limiting substance, the emitted light from these samples is directly proportional to the number ...

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