Luciferin

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:chemical_compound
gptkbp:category bioluminescent substrate
gptkbp:chemicalClass heterocyclic compound
gptkbp:containsElement carbon
hydrogen
nitrogen
oxygen
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Raphaël_Dubois
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1885
gptkbp:emitsColor yellow-green
gptkbp:foundIn bioluminescent organisms
fireflies
gptkbp:hasMolecularFormula C11H8N2O3S2
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Luciferin
gptkbp:oxidizedBy oxygen
gptkbp:produces light
gptkbp:relatedTo luciferase
gptkbp:solubility water-soluble
gptkbp:type luciferase
gptkbp:usedIn bioluminescence
biochemical assays
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Fireflies
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5