CAS 61970-00-1|Luciferase, firefly

Introduction:Basic information about CAS 61970-00-1|Luciferase, firefly, including its chemical name, molecular formula, synonyms, physicochemical properties, and safety information, etc.
Common NameLuciferase, firefly
CAS Number61970-00-1Molecular Weight/
Density/Boiling Point/
Molecular FormulaC19H20N2O4Melting Point/
MSDSChineseUSAFlash Point231.8 °F
Symbol
GHS07
Signal WordWarning

Names

NameN-Benzoylglycyl-3-methylphenylalanine
SynonymMore Synonyms

Luciferase, firefly BiologicalActivity

DescriptionLuciferase, firefly is the light-emitting enzyme responsible for the bioluminescence of fireflies and click beetles.
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In VitroFirefly luciferase is the light-emitting enzyme responsible for the bioluminescence of fireflies and click beetles. The enzyme catalyses the oxidation of firefly luciferin, requiring oxygen and ATP. Because of the requirement of ATP, firefly luciferases have been used extensively in biotechnology.

Chemical & Physical Properties

Molecular FormulaC19H20N2O4
InChIKeyCQZVJEKKNHOFNB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCC(C)C(CO)Nc1ccc2ncc(-c3ccc(C#N)cc3)n2n1
Storage condition-20°C

Safety Information

Symbol
GHS07
Signal WordWarning
Hazard StatementsH315-H319-H335
Precautionary StatementsP280-P304 + P340 + P312-P305 + P351 + P338-P337 + P313
Hazard CodesXi
Risk PhrasesR36/37/38
Safety PhrasesS22;S23;S26;S24/25;S36/S37
RIDADRNONH for all modes of transport
WGK Germany3.0
Flash Point(F)231.8 °F
Flash Point(C)111 °C

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Detection of nitric oxide production in cell cultures by luciferin-luciferase chemiluminescence.

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A chemiluminescent method is proposed for quantitation of NO generation in cell cultures. The method is based on activation of soluble guanylyl cyclase by NO. The product of the guanylyl cyclase react...

Cation-dependent folding of 3' cap-independent translation elements facilitates interaction of a 17-nucleotide conserved sequence with eIF4G.

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The 3'-untranslated regions of many plant viral RNAs contain cap-independent translation elements (CITEs) that drive translation initiation at the 5'-end of the mRNA. The barley yellow dwarf virus-lik...

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Synonyms

Phenylalanine, N-benzoylglycyl-3-methyl-
N-Benzoylglycyl-3-methylphenylalanine
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