Fireflies [světluškovití]
topical
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- Terms
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Lampyridae
Luciola
Photinus
světlušky
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Firefly
Lampyridae
Luciola
Photinus
Persistent link
https://www.medvik.cz/link/D048888
Definition
The family Lampyidae, which are bioluminescent BEETLES. They contain FIREFLY LUCIFERIN and LUCIFERASES. Oxidation of firefly luciferin results in luminescence.
- DUI
- D048888 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0002280
- Previous indexing
- Beetles (1965-2004)
- History note
- 2005; use BEETLES 1993-2004
- Public note
- 2005; see BEETLES 1993-2004
Allowable subheadings
- AH
- anatomy & histology 1
- CH
- chemistry
- CL
- classification 1
- CY
- cytology
- DE
- drug effects
- EM
- embryology
- EN
- enzymology
- GE
- genetics
- GD
- growth & development 1
- IM
- immunology
- ME
- metabolism 1
- MI
- microbiology
- PS
- parasitology
- PY
- pathogenicity
- PH
- physiology
- RE
- radiation effects
- UL
- ultrastructure
- VI
- virology
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Occurrences in Medvik records