Strong electron correlation in the decomposition reaction of dioxetanone with implications for firefly bioluminescence.
Greenman
Loren
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Department of Chemistry and The James Franck Institute, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA.
Mazziotti
David A
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D000818:Animals; D004583:Electrons; D048888:Fireflies / Q000737:chemistry*; D049454:Firefly Luciferin / Q000737:chemistry*; D006573:Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring / Q000737:chemistry*; D049408:Luminescent Agents / Q000737:chemistry*; D011789:Quantum Theory
D006573:Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring; D049408:Luminescent Agents; C541697:dioxetanone; D049454:Firefly Luciferin