Concept information
Preferred term
Luciferins
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Entry terms
- Luciferin
Scope note
- Organic substances found in organisms that generate BIOLUMINESCENCE such as FIREFLY LUCIFERIN that produces light when oxidized to the excited oxyluciferin by the action of the enzyme LUCIFERASE.
History note
- 2022
In other languages
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Finnish
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lusiferiini
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000090562
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