Luciferases
Description
  Enzymes that oxidize certain LUMINESCENT AGENTS to emit light (PHYSICAL LUMINESCENCE). The luciferases from different organisms have evolved differently so have different structures and substrates.
Synonyms
  Luciferase
Parents
  Luminescent Proteins
Oxidoreductases
Children
  Luciferases, Bacterial
Luciferases, Firefly
Luciferases, Renilla
Actions
  Luminescent Agents
Experts
  John M. Flanagan
Tree Numbers
  D08.811.682.517
D12.776.532.510
MeSH ID
  D008156

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