Luminescence biotechnology : instruments and applications

INTRODUCTION TO LUMINESCENCE ASSAY Light Probes, K. Van Dyke and K. Woodfork Instrumentation for the Measurement of Luminescence, K. Van Dyke and K. Woodfork Calculations to Quantify Luminescent Measurements, C. Van Dyke A Low Budget Luminometer for Sensitive Chemiluminescent Immunoassays, N. Porakishvili, J. Fordham, M. Charrel, P. Delves, T. Lund, and I Roitt Appendix A: Functionality of Commercially Available Instruments for Luminescence, K. Van Dyke Appendix B: Survey of Commercially Available Instruments for Luminescence, C. Van Dyke LIGHT PROBES/CLINICAL ASSAY Chemiluminescent n-Sulfonyl Acridinium-9-Carboxamides and their Application in Clinical Assay, M. Adamczyk and P. Mattingly Bioluminescent Detection of Proteolytic Bond Cleavage by Using Recombitant Aequorin, S. Deo, J. Lewis, and S. Daunert Development of New Enzyme Labels for Bioluminescent Enzyme Immunoassay, M. Maeda Assay of Diversified Biomolecules with a Luminescent Conjugate Substrate, T. Sudharanl and A. Reddy Hybrid Capture(R): A System for Nucleic Acid Detection by Signal Amplification Technology, A. Lorincz and James Anthony MOLECULAR BIOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS OF LUMINESCENCE Chemiluminescent Technology: Optimization of Western Blot and ELISA's Utilizing a Horseradish Peroxidase Label in Automated Systems, K. Hines, K. Feather-Henigan, L. Li, I. Horneij, C. Clothier, G. Milosevich, B. Lipton, and To Brotcke A Luminal/Indophenol Chemiluminescent Detection System for Western Immunoblots, A. Yakunin and P. Hallenbeck Chemiluminescent Detection of Immobilized Nucleic Acids-From Southern Blots to Microarrays, J. Tonkinson, B. Parker, and M. Harvey Differential Display Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) for Using Chemiluminescent Detection, G. An and R. Veltri Non-Radioactive Labeled Amlified Fragment Length Polymorphism for Application in Forest Trees, B. Ziegenhagen, R. Brettschneider, V. Kuhlenkamp, and M. Fladung Detection of Nucleic Acids Using Chemiluminescence: From Northerns to Southerns and Beyond, J. Jackson, B. Strachan, D. von Schack, and L. Sylvers Luciferase Assay, a Powerful Tool to Determine Toxic Methalp-Induces NT-kB Activation, F. Chen, K. Van Dyke, V. Vallaythan, V. Catranova, and X. Shi Pyrosequencing: A Bioluminometric Method of DNA Sequencing, M. Ronaghi, N. Pourmand, and V. Stolc Pathway-Specific cDNA Array Using Luminescent Detection, K. Van Dyke CELLULAR LUMINESCENCE Application of Chemiluminescence in Phagocyte-Pathogen Interactions, S. Gomis, D. Godson, and A. Potter L-023, an Ultrasensitive Reagent for Detecting Cellular Generation of Reactive Oxygen Species, I. Imada, E. Sato, Y. Ichimori, Y. Aramaki, and M. Inoue Avoiding the Jaws of Using Lucigenin as a Chemiluminigenic Probe for Biological Superoxide: Determining When it's Safe to Go Back into the Water, M. Trush and Y. Li Chemiluminescent Polymer Microspheres for Measuring Reactive Oxygen Species, S. Hosaka and T. Uchida The Effect of Antibiotics on Phagocytic Function of Granulocytes, P. Hengster, T. Eberl, F. Allerberger, M. Kunc, M. Dierich, and R. Margreiter in vitro CMIa: Rapid Assay for Measuring Cell-Mediated Immunity, J. Britz, P. Sottong, and R. Kowalski Protective Effects of Native but not Oxidized HDL Against Pro-Inflammatory Respiratory Burst Activities of Polymorphonuclear Leukocytes Induced by Hypochlorited-Oxidized LDL, S. Lopprasch, J. Pietzsch, and J. Grassler Peroxynitrite-Based Luminol Luminescence of Macrophages and Enhancement of the Signal, K. Van Dyke, P. McConnell, M. Taylor, and L.Frost OXIDATIVE STRESS Luminescence Analysis of Oxidative States Induced by organ Transplantation, A. Lojek, and M. Ciz Acceleration Of Tissue Aging In Chickens Caused By Oxidative Stress Using Allopurinol and Detected By Cellular Humoral Chemiluminescence, H. Klandorf,D. Rathore, M. Iqbal, X. Shi, M. Simoyi, and K. Van Dyke Enhancement of Luminal-Dependent-Peroxynitrite Luminescence in Dishes and Tubes from Various Macrophages: Rat Alveolar Macrophages Apparently Display a New Oxidative Mechanism, K. Van Dyke, M. Taylor, D. McConnell, and M. Reasor A Search to Detect Antioxidants Using Luminescence Useful for Treating Oxidative Stress, K. Van Dyke, P. McConnell, and M. Sacks Luminol Luminescence Generated by a Novel Peroxynitrite Mechanism is Inhibited by Polyphenolic Plant Extracts: Nitroglycerin Tablets and Superoxide Generate Peroxynitrite, N. Agarwal and K. Van Dyke Antioxidant Activity in Grape and other Fruit Extracts Inhibit Peroxynitrite-Dependent Oxidation as Measured by Luminescnece, K. Van Dyke, C. Ogle, and M. Reasor Antioxidant Action of Acetaminophen Preventing Myocardial Injury Detected by Luminescence and other Modalities, G. Merrill Luciferase Luminescence can be Used to Access Oxidative Damage to Plasmid DNA and its Prevention by Selected Fruit Extracts, K. Van Dyke, C. Ogle, and M. Reasor LUMINESCENT IMAGING Detection System Optimized for Low Light Chemiluminescent Imaging, M. Christenson Applications of Bio- and Chemiluminescent Imaging in Analytical Biotechnology, A. Roda, M. Guardigli, P. Pasini, M. Musiani, and M. Baraldini Quantification of the a3 Subunit of the Na+/K+=-ATPase in Cerebellar Purkinjie Neurons Using Luminescence, P. Biser, J. Kong, W. Fleming, and D. Taylor The Influence of Plates on Luminescent Measurements, P. Hengster, T. Eberl, W. Mark, M. Kunc, and W. Steurer Whole Body Bioluminescent Imaging for the Study of Animal Models of Human Bacterial Disease, K. Francis, D. Joh, S. Buirns, C. Gruber, C. Contag, and P. Contag HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING Resonance Energy Transfer as an Emerging Technique for Monitoring Protein-Protein Interaction in vivo: BRET vs FRET, Y. Xu, A. Kanauchi, D. Piston, and C. Johnson Bret2TM The Power of Two: Efficient Energy Transfer from Renilla Luciferase of GFP@ to Measure Protein-Protein Interactions and Intracellular Signaling Events in Live Cells, P. Dionne, M. Caron, A. Labonte, K. Allen, B. Houle, E. Joly, S.C. Taylor, and L. Menard High Throughput Screening of Arabidopsis Mutants with De-regulated Stress-Responsive Luciferase Gene Expression Using a CCD Camera, B. Lee, B. Stevenson, and J.-K. Zhu NorthStara HTS Workstation: A CCD-Based Integrated Platform for High-Throughput Screening, D. Boldt-Houle, Y. Yan, C. Olesen, A. Chiulli, B. D'Eon, B. Liu, J. Voyta, and I. Bronstein Versatile, Fast, Multilabel Biochip Reader Using a CCD Camera, F. Berthold, B. Breirkopf, and K. Van Dyke