New Zealand glowworm (Arachnocampa luminosa) bioluminescence is produced by a firefly-like luciferase but an entirely new luciferin

The New Zealand glowworm, Arachnocampa luminosa, is well-known for displays of blue-green bioluminescence, but details of its bioluminescent chemistry have been elusive. The glowworm is evolutionarily distant from other bioluminescent creatures studied in detail, including the firefly. We have isola...

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Autores principales: Watkins, Oliver C., Sharpe, Miriam L., Perry, Nigel B., Krause, Kurt L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5818473/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29459729
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-21298-w

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5818473/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29459729
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-21298-w

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