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| Name |
Oplophorus-luciferin 2-monooxygenase;
Oplophorus luciferase
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| Class |
Oxidoreductases;
Acting on single donors with incorporation of molecular oxygen (oxygenases);
With incorporation of one atom of oxygen (internal monooxygenases or internal mixed-function oxidases)
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| Sysname |
Oplophorus-luciferin:oxygen 2-oxidoreductase (decarboxylating)
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| Reaction(IUBMB) |
Oplophorus luciferin + O2 = oxidized Oplophorus luciferin + CO2 + hnu [RN: R07128]
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| Substrate |
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| Product |
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| Comment |
The luciferase from the deep sea shrimp Oplophorus gracilirostris is a complex composed of more than one protein. The enzyme's specificity is quite broad, with both coelenterazine and bisdeoxycoelenterazine being good substrates.
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| History |
EC 1.13.12.13 created 2004
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| Orthology |
| oplophorus-luciferin 2-monooxygenase catalytic subunit |
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| Reference |
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| Authors |
Shimomura O, Masugi T, Johnson FH, Haneda Y. |
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| Title |
Properties and reaction mechanism of the bioluminescence system of the deep-sea shrimp Oplophorus gracilorostris. |
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| Journal |
Biochemistry. 17 (1978) 994-8. |
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| Sequence |
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| Reference |
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| Authors |
Inouye S, Watanabe K, Nakamura H, Shimomura O. |
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| Title |
Secretional luciferase of the luminous shrimp Oplophorus gracilirostris: cDNA cloning of a novel imidazopyrazinone luciferase(1). |
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| Journal |
FEBS. Lett. 481 (2000) 19-25. |
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| Sequence |
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| Other DBs |
ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database: IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature: ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: BRENDA, the Enzyme Database: |
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