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Interaction of Sprayed Proteins (luciferin and luciferace) By Bioluminescence Image (Nip)
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Experiment Overview

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Brief Summary

Nip (Interacting Protein Clusters) will acquire images of the bioluminescent interaction of atomized clouds of two proteins, luciferin and luciferase plus ATP.

Principal Investigator(s)

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Co-Investigator(s)/Collaborator(s)

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Sponsoring Space Agency

Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos)

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Research Benefits

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ISS Expedition Duration

April 2006 - September 2006

Expeditions Assigned

13

Previous ISS Missions

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Experiment Description

Research Overview

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Description

To study the behavior of fluids in microgravity conditions.

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Applications

Space Applications

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Earth Applications

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Operations

Operational Requirements

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Operational Protocols

To study the interaction of two accumulations of sprayed proteins (luciferin and luciferase plus AOD) by their bioluminescence image.

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Results/More Information

Video information on the spray process and luminescence of proteins.

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Related Websites
  • Energia - Science Research on the ISS Russian Segment
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    Imagery

    image Experimental chamber NIP (with a cable and key), Video camera Sony HVR-Z1Y (with an accumulator), Video cassettes mini DV* (2 pc), Flash card
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