Photoprotein

Japanese: photoprotein
Photoprotein

...The L-L reaction was discovered by Harvey EN Harvey in 1916, and firefly luciferin was isolated from the firefly Photuris pyralis by WDMcElroy and others in 1957. The luminescence reaction of the jellyfish and some jellyfish is different from the L-L reaction in that metal ions react with the photoprotein to produce light without the need for oxygen. The luminescence reaction of luminous bacteria is more complex than that of the firefly. ...

*Some of the terminology that mentions "photoprotein" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…L‐L反応は1916年にハーベーE.N.Harveyにより発見され,ホタルルシフェリンは1957年にマッケルロイW.D.McElroyらによりPhoturis pyralisというホタルから単離された。ツバサゴカイやある種のクラゲの発光反応はL‐L反応と異なり発光タンパクphotoproteinに金属イオンが作用して酸素を必要とせずに発光する。発光バクテリアの発光反応はホタルのそれより複雑である。…

※「photoprotein」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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