| Entry |
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| Name |
Latia-luciferin monooxygenase (demethylating);
luciferase (Latia luciferin);
Latia luciferin monooxygenase (demethylating) |
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| Class |
Oxidoreductases;
Acting on paired donors, with O2 as oxidant and incorporation or
reduction of oxygen. The oxygen incorporated need not be derived
from O2;
Miscellaneous
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| Sysname |
Latia-luciferin,hydrogen-donor:oxygen oxidoreductase (demethylating) |
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| Reaction(IUBMB) |
Latia luciferin + AH2 + 2 O2 = oxidized Latia luciferin + CO2 +
formate + A + H2O + hnu [RN:R03907] |
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| Reaction(KEGG) |
R03907
 |
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| Substrate |
Latia luciferin [CPD:C02293];
AH2 [CPD:C00030];
O2 [CPD:C00007] |
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| Product |
oxidized Latia luciferin [CPD:C03527];
CO2 [CPD:C00011];
formate [CPD:C00058];
A [CPD:C00028];
H2O [CPD:C00001];
hn [CPD:C00205] |
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| Cofactor |
FAD [CPD:C00016];
Flavoprotein [CPD:C06411] |
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| Comment |
A flavoprotein. Latia is a bioluminescent mollusc. The reaction
possibly involves two enzymes, an oxygenase followed by a
monooxygenase for the actual light-emitting step. |
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Reference
Authors
Title
Journal
Organism
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1 [PMID:5650377]
Shimomura O, Johnson FH.
The structure of Latia luciferin.
Biochemistry. 7 (1968) 1734-8.
Latia neritoides |
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Reference
Authors
Title
Journal
Organism
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2 [PMID:4506078]
Shimomura O, Johnson FH, Kohama Y.
Reactions involved in bioluminescence systems of limpet (Latia
neritoides) and luminous bacteria.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A. 69 (1972) 2086-9.
Latia neritoides |
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| Other DBs |
ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database: 1.14.99.21
IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature: 1.14.99.21
ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: 1.14.99.21
BRENDA, the Enzyme Database: 1.14.99.21
CAS: 62213-54-1 |
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