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expand all sections collapse all sections  molecular_function Term "luciferin monooxygenase activity" (GO:0045289)
Term Name luciferin monooxygenase activity
Term Accession GO:0045289
Aspect molecular_function
Synonyms (2) luciferase activity, luciferase monooxygenase activity
Definition Catalysis of the generalized reaction: luciferin + O2 = oxidized luciferin + CO2 + light. There may be additional substrates and reactants involved in the reaction. The reaction results in light emission as luciferin returns to the ground state after enzymatic oxidation.
Comment None
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