… not only to shed light on the … chemistry (other flavin-dependent monooxygenases [55]) rather
than with similar function (other luciferases), because structures of luciferins and luciferases …

… exergonic chemical reaction involving the oxidation of a luciferin catalyzed by a luciferase
[2], … Two categories of light systems are known to date: (i) luciferase–luciferin systems, and (ii) …

… a luciferase prosubstrate for enhanced luciferin delivery and a … We thus aimed to chemically
modify DTZ to enhance its … shown to improve the light output of Renilla luciferase in live mice …

… luciferases in use, ie, RLuc, GLuc, and NLuc, are all reactive to the coelenterazine or its
chemical … substrates, and β-galactosidase activity was measured using Galacto-light plus TM for …

… to produce their own light. The … its kind, this book attempts to answer questions on the
subject with a focus on planktonic organisms. 12 chapters provide information about the chemistry …

… is 150 times brighter than oxidized luciferins in firefly and renilla luciferase. However, we do
not … is catalyzed by luciferase protein and converts chemical energy into visible light. This …

… , the use of a luciferin–luciferase system should be effective in … Given that these luciferases
can emit light without excitation … achieved by modifying the chemical structure of the substrate […

… light. Bioluminescence is generated by injecting 27 a chemical substrate (luciferin, eg, h-Coelenterazine;
h-CTZ) that is catalyzed by the 28 luciferase. By directly injecting the …

… of a diffusible luciferin substrate by the luciferase enzyme … of the opsin, the light generated
by the luciferase can either excite or … by luciferin to those evoked by maximal exposure to light …

… Luminescence intensity, expressed as the generated light count per second, was measured
… 100 μM ATP and 10 μM d-luciferin into 200 μl of 0.1 mg/ml luciferase in the Tris–HCl buffer. …