Ca2+-Triggered Coelenterazine-Binding Protein Renilla: Expected and Unexpected Features

AN Kudryavtsev, VV Krasitskaya, MK Efremov… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
… Ca 2+ -triggered luciferin-binding protein is one of the three key proteins (luciferase
enzyme, luciferin-binding protein, and green fluorescent protein or GFP) of the coral Renilla

Waves of light at the bottom of the ocean: insights into the luminous systems of three Pennatuloidea (Anthozoa)

L Duchatelet, GA Galeazzo, C Coubris, L Bridoux… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
… Our transcriptomic analysis revealed transcripts encoding luciferases, fluorescent proteins,
and coelenterazine-binding proteins, also shedding light on their expression profiles. …

Biochemical characterization of diverse deep-sea anthozoan bioluminescence systems

M Bessho-Uehara, WR Francis, SHD Haddock - Marine Biology, 2020 - Springer
… In this study, we investigated the characteristics of bioluminescence in deep-sea anthozoans…
Moreover, immunoreactivity against Renilla luciferase was detected in protein extracts from …

Catecholamine Involvement in the Bioluminescence Control of Two Species of Anthozoans

L Duchatelet, C Coubris, C Pels, ST Dupont, J Mallefet - Life, 2023 - mdpi.com
… Charbonneau, H.; Cormier, MJ Ca 2+ -induced bioluminescence in Renilla reniformis.
Purification and characterization of a calcium-triggered luciferin-binding protein. J. Biol. …

Reverse mutants of the catalytic 19 kDa mutant protein (nanoKAZ/nanoLuc) from Oplophorus luciferase with coelenterazine as preferred substrate

S Inouye, J Sato, Y Sahara-Miura, Y Tomabechi… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
… On the other hand, the Ca 2+ -triggered Renilla luciferin-binding protein (RLBP) is a
complex of apoRLBP (apoprotein of RLBP) and CTZ [37,38], and apoRLBP can also bind h-CTZ …

General aspects of bioluminescence

WW Ward - Chemi-and Bioluminescence, 2020 - api.taylorfrancis.com
… calcium induction of Renilla bioluminescence. Involvement of a calcium triggered luciferin
binding protein. … in Renilla reniformis: Purification and characterization of a calcium-triggered …

Predictable genetic recruitment for luciferin sulfation in the convergent evolution of bioluminescence

ES Lau, JA Goodheart, NT Anderson, VL Liu… - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
… We use gene expression, 10 recombinant protein expression, and in vitro functional
analyses to identify genes 11 capable of substrate metabolism in ostracods. Our results, taken …

Bioluminescence

M Conway, T Xu, A Brumbaugh, A Young… - Imaging from Cells to …, 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
… Anderson JM, Charbonneau H, Cormier MJ (1974) Mechanism of calcium induction of
Renilla bioluminescence. Involvement of a calcium-triggered luciferin binding protein. …