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Literature summary for 1.13.12.B5 extracted from

  • Watkins, O.C.; Sharpe, M.L.; Perry, N.B.; Krause, K.L.
    New Zealand glowworm (Arachnocampa luminosa) bioluminescence is produced by a firefly-like luciferase but an entirely new luciferin (2018), Sci. Rep., 8, 3278 .
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Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
Arachnocampa luciferin + O2 + ATP Arachnocampa luminosa
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Arachnocampa oxyluciferin + CO2 + AMP + diphosphate + hv
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Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Arachnocampa luminosa
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Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
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Arachnocampa luminosa

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
Arachnocampa luciferin + O2 + ATP
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Arachnocampa luminosa Arachnocampa oxyluciferin + CO2 + AMP + diphosphate + hv
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Arachnocampa luciferin + O2 + ATP the luciferin substrate of this enzyme is produced from xanthurenic acid and tyrosine, and is entirely different to that of the firefy and known luciferins of other glowing creatures. A candidate luciferin structure is proposed Arachnocampa luminosa Arachnocampa oxyluciferin + CO2 + AMP + diphosphate + hv
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Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
firefly-like luciferase
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Arachnocampa luminosa