Bioluminescence reaction catalyzed by membrane-bound luciferase in the "firefly squid," Watasenia scintillans

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Biomembranes

Volumn 1564, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 189-197

  Tsuji, Frederick I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

ATP activation; Base enzyme catalyzed enolization; Coelenterazine disulfate; Luciferin luciferase

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE PHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CARBON DIOXIDE; DIOXETANONE; FUNCTIONAL GROUP; KETONE DERIVATIVE; LUCIFERASE; LUCIFERIN; MAGNESIUM ION; OXYGEN; OXYGEN DERIVATIVE; OXYLUCIFERIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADENYLATION; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARM; ARTICLE; BIOLUMINESCENCE; CATALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECOMPOSITION; DEGRADATION; DERMIS; ENZYME BINDING; MEMBRANE BINDING; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SQUID; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ANIMALS; DECAPODIFORMES; DIPHOSPHATES; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FEMALE; FIREFLY LUCIFERIN; IMIDAZOLES; LUCIFERASES; LUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; OXYGEN; PYRAZINES;

CEPHALOPODA; WATASENIA SCINTILLANS;

EID: 0037136063     PISSN: 00052736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0005-2736(02)00447-9     Document Type: Article

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