Luciferin-Luciferase System of Marine Polychaete Chaetopterus variopedatus

Dokl Biochem Biophys. 2019 May;486(1):209-212. doi: 10.1134/S1607672919030104. Epub 2019 Jul 31.

Abstract

This paper presents the preliminary results of the separation of the Chaetopterus variopedatus bioluminescent system into luciferin and luciferase and a brief description of some of their properties.

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Benzothiazoles / metabolism*
  • Luciferases / metabolism*
  • Luminescent Measurements
  • Polychaeta / metabolism*

Substances

  • Benzothiazoles
  • D-luciferin
  • Luciferases