The structural origin of the color differences in the bioluminescence of firefly luciferase

FEBS Letters

Volumn 384, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 83-86

  Ohmiya, Yoshihiro ^a   Hirano, Takashi ^b   Ohashi, Mamoru ^b  

^a INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRO COMMUNICATIONS   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHIMERIC PROTEIN; LUCIFERASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIOLUMINESCENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLY; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE EXPRESSION; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; HOTARIA PARVULA; PYROCOELIA MIYAKO;

EID: 0029881304     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0014-5793(96)00288-8     Document Type: Article

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