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== Biochemical Mechanism ==
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[[Image:Mechanism_of_Firefly_Bioluminescence.png|thumb|The generally accepted mechanism of firefly bioluminescence]]
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Revision as of 16:44, 26 April 2021

Firefly Luciferase

Luciferin-4-monooxygenase. The wild-type luciferase in the adenylate-forming conformation with DLSA (PDB 4G36) and the cross-linked luciferase in the second catalytic conformation with DLSA (PDB 4G37)

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References

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  1. Sundlov, J. A., Fontaine, D. M., Southworth, T. L., Branchini, B. R., Gulick, A. M. (2012). Crystal Structure of Firefly Luciferase in a Second Catalytic Conformation Supports a Domain Alternation Mechanism. Biochemistry 51 (33), 6493-6495. https://doi.org/10.1021/bi300934s
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