Publications by authors named "Diana Fernandez-Martinez"
Article Synopsis
- Fungal bioluminescence is a unique process where fungi convert chemical energy into light, with complex oxyluciferin structures that have remained partly unexplored since a 2017 proposal of its structure.
- A recent study used experimental and computational methods to identify the most stable form of fungal oxyluciferin and suggested a specific chemical form as the light emitter in aqueous solutions.
- The research highlights how alterations in the structure and changes in pH can impact the stability and emission of light, paving the way for further exploration and the development of synthetic analogues.
