LUCIFERASE A. Cengiz Öztireli
BIOLUMINESCENCE BIOLUMINESCENCE (LIVING LIGHT) Milky Sea
BIOLUMINESCENCE Applications
BIOLUMINESCENCE Sea AnemonesBacteriaDinoflagellates
BIOLUMINESCENCE FIREFLYES (PHOTINUS) Attracting mates Attracting prey
LUCIFERASE FIREFLY BACTERIA
BIOLUMINESCENCE 8 ATP → 1 Green Photon Reaction: Luciferin Luciferase + O 2 Inter.P*P* P + hv ATP
BIOLUMINESCENCE Color P * P * + F → F * + P Proteins around Structure
PHOTINUS PYRALIS (FIREFLY)
PHOTINUS PYRALIS LUCIFERASE Luciferase + Luc-COOH ATP Luciferase: Luc-CO-AMP O2O2 Luciferase: Luc=O *
PHOTINUS PYRALIS LUCIFERASE N-Terminal C-Terminal Cleft Structure and Functioning
CONCLUSIONS THANK YOU