"Firefly Luciferin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A benzothaizole which is oxidized by LUCIFERASES, FIREFLY to cause emission of light (LUMINESCENCE).
| Descriptor ID |
D049454
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.886.675.298 D03.383.129.708.298
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| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Firefly Luciferin" by people in Profiles.
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Shi C, Killoran MP, Hall MP, Otto P, Wood MG, Strauss E, Encell LP, Machleidt T, Wood KV, Kirkland TA. 5,5-Dialkylluciferins are thermal stable substrates for bioluminescence-based detection systems. PLoS One. 2020; 15(12):e0243747.
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Zambito G, Gaspar N, Ridwan Y, Hall MP, Shi C, Kirkland TA, Encell LP, Löwik C, Mezzanotte L. Evaluating Brightness and Spectral Properties of Click Beetle and Firefly Luciferases Using Luciferin Analogues: Identification of Preferred Pairings of Luciferase and Substrate for In Vivo Bioluminescence Imaging. Mol Imaging Biol. 2020 12; 22(6):1523-1531.
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Leippe DM, Nguyen D, Zhou M, Good T, Kirkland TA, Scurria M, Bernad L, Ugo T, Vidugiriene J, Cali JJ, Klaubert DH, O'Brien MA. A bioluminescent assay for the sensitive detection of proteases. Biotechniques. 2011 Aug; 51(2):105-10.
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Lemasters JJ, Hackenbrock CR. Continuous measurement of adenosine triphosphate with firefly luciferase luminescence. Methods Enzymol. 1979; 56:530-44.
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Lemasters JJ, Hackenbrock CR. Kinetics of product inhibition during firefly luciferase luminescence. Biochemistry. 1977 Feb 08; 16(3):445-7.