Team:Cambridge/QuantumYield

From 2010.igem.org

  • Quantum Yield is defined as the probability of photon emission per luciferin molecule reacted.
  • Firefly luciferase Q=88.0
  • Achromobacter fischeri (possibly vibrio?) Q=0.05
  • Photobacterium phosphoreum Q=0.001
    • (Spectral emission and quantum yield of firefly bioluminescence H. H. Seliger and W. D. McElroy)