"Firefly Luciferin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A benzothaizole which is oxidized by LUCIFERASES, FIREFLY to cause emission of light (LUMINESCENCE).
| Descriptor ID |
D049454
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.886.675.298 D03.383.129.708.298
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| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Firefly Luciferin" by people in Profiles.
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Mohammad I, Liebmann KL, Miller SC. Firefly luciferin methyl ester illuminates the activity of multiple serine hydrolases. Chem Commun (Camb). 2023 Jul 06; 59(55):8552-8555.
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Ji X, Adams ST, Miller SC. Bioluminescence imaging in mice with synthetic luciferin analogues. Methods Enzymol. 2020; 640:165-183.
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Vreven T, Miller SC. Computational investigation into the fluorescence of luciferin analogues. J Comput Chem. 2019 01 15; 40(2):527-531.
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Miller SC, Mofford DM, Adams ST. Lessons Learned from Luminous Luciferins and Latent Luciferases. ACS Chem Biol. 2018 07 20; 13(7):1734-1740.
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Mofford DM, Liebmann KL, Sankaran GS, Reddy GSKK, Reddy GR, Miller SC. Luciferase Activity of Insect Fatty Acyl-CoA Synthetases with Synthetic Luciferins. ACS Chem Biol. 2017 12 15; 12(12):2946-2951.
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Sharma DK, Adams ST, Liebmann KL, Miller SC. Rapid Access to a Broad Range of 6'-Substituted Firefly Luciferin Analogues Reveals Surprising Emitters and Inhibitors. Org Lett. 2017 11 03; 19(21):5836-5839.
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Godinat A, Park HM, Miller SC, Cheng K, Hanahan D, Sanman LE, Bogyo M, Yu A, Nikitin GF, Stahl A, Dubikovskaya EA. A biocompatible in vivo ligation reaction and its application for noninvasive bioluminescent imaging of protease activity in living mice. ACS Chem Biol. 2013 May 17; 8(5):987-99.
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Reddy GR, Thompson WC, Miller SC. Robust light emission from cyclic alkylaminoluciferin substrates for firefly luciferase. J Am Chem Soc. 2010 Oct 06; 132(39):13586-7.