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Bioluminescence Production

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-003281

Light production by a chemical reaction that originates in an organism (primarily a marine phenomenon). The causal organisms are almost always dinoflagellates, or single-cell algae, often numbering many hundreds per liter.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-003281
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesNIH National Center for Biotechnology Information Bookshelf Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-003281",
  "term": "Bioluminescence Production",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Light production by a chemical reaction that originates in an organism (primarily a marine phenomenon). The causal organisms are almost always dinoflagellates, or single-cell algae, often numbering many hundreds per liter.",
  "references": [
    "NIH National Center for Biotechnology Information Bookshelf Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/bioluminescence-production/"
}

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