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Alexander Ross, J.B., Laws, W.R., Rousslang, K.W., Wyssbrod, H.R. (2002). Tyrosine Fluorescence and Phosphorescence from Proteins and Polypeptides. In: Lakowicz, J.R. (eds) Topics in Fluorescence Spectroscopy. Topics in Fluorescence Spectroscopy, vol 3. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-47059-4_1
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