Luciferase

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Several organisms are bioluminescent, meaning that they produce light. Luciferase is one of the enzymes that catalyzes light emitting reactions in organisms.
Several organisms are bioluminescent, meaning that they produce light. Luciferase is one of the enzymes that catalyzes light emitting reactions in organisms.
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*[[Luciola cruciata luciferase]] (Japanese firefly), complexed with Oxyluciferin & AMP ([[2d1r]]) or with an high-energy analogue ([[2d1s]])
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*[[3ies]],[[3iep]] and [[3ier]] Firefly luciferase (FLuc) bound to its natural substrate ATP and the inhibitor PTC124<ref>PMID: 20194791</ref>
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*[[1ba3]] firefly luciferase enzyme from ''Photinus pyralis''
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*[[2psd]], [[2pse]], [[2psf]], [[2psh]], [[2psj]], and [[2rh7]] the luciferase from ''Renilla reniformis'' (RLuc)
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*[[1bsl]] 1.95&Aring; heterodimer of bacterial luciferase from ''Vibrio harveyi''
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*[[1brl]] 2.4&Aring; heterodimer of bacterial luciferase from ''Vibrio harveyi''
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*[[1xkj]] homodimer of bacterial luciferase from ''Vibrio harveyi''
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*[[2d1q]], [[2d1r]] and [[2d1s]] thermostable Japanese Firefly (''Luciola cruciata'') Luciferase complexed with High-energy intermediate analog
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*[[2d1t]] thermostable Japanese Firefly Luciferase red-color emission S286N mutant
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*[[1lci]] firefly luciferase enzyme from ''Photinus pyralis''
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*[[Dinoflagellate luciferase]]
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*[[1luc]] The 1.5&Aring; resolution crystal structure of bacterial luciferase from ''Vibrio harveyi''
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*[[3fgc]] Bacterial luciferase from ''Vibrio harveyi''<ref>PMID: 19435287</ref>
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*[[1vpr]] luciferase of ''Lingulodinium polyedrum'', a marine bioluminescent dinoflagellate
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*[[Green Fluorescent Protein]]
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* For additional information, see: [[Colored & Bioluminescent Proteins]]
* For additional information, see: [[Colored & Bioluminescent Proteins]]
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==References==
==References==
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Revision as of 08:48, 31 July 2018

Luciferase (PDB code 3iep)

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Contents

3D Structures of Luciferase

Updated on 31-July-2018


Additional information

(2d1s)


Several organisms are bioluminescent, meaning that they produce light. Luciferase is one of the enzymes that catalyzes light emitting reactions in organisms.

References

  1. Meighen EA. Molecular biology of bacterial bioluminescence. Microbiol Rev. 1991 Mar;55(1):123-42. PMID:2030669
  2. Gould SJ, Subramani S. Firefly luciferase as a tool in molecular and cell biology. Anal Biochem. 1988 Nov 15;175(1):5-13. PMID:3072883


Additional Literature

  • Marques SM, Esteves da Silva JC. Firefly bioluminescence: a mechanistic approach of luciferase catalyzed reactions. IUBMB Life. 2009 Jan;61(1):6-17. PMID:18949818 doi:10.1002/iub.134
  • Inouye S. Firefly luciferase: an adenylate-forming enzyme for multicatalytic functions. Cell Mol Life Sci. 2010 Feb;67(3):387-404. Epub 2009 Oct 27. PMID:19859663 doi:10.1007/s00018-009-0170-8

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