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LUCIFERASE A. Cengiz Öztireli BIOLUMINESCENCE BIOLUMINESCENCE (LIVING LIGHT) Milky Sea BIOLUMINESCENCE Applications BIOLUMINESCENCE Bacteria Sea Anemones Dinoflagellates BIOLUMINESCENCE FIREFLYES (PHOTINUS) Attracting mates Attracting prey LUCIFERASE FIREFLY BACTERIA BIOLUMINESCENCE 8 ATP → 1 Green Photon Reaction: Luciferin Luciferase + O2 ATP Inter. P* P + hv BIOLUMINESCENCE Color P* P* + F → F* + P Proteins around Structure PHOTINUS PYRALIS (FIREFLY) PHOTINUS PYRALIS LUCIFERASE Luciferase + Luc-COOH ATP Luciferase: Luc-CO-AMP O2 Luciferase: Luc=O* PHOTINUS PYRALIS LUCIFERASE Structure and Functioning C-Terminal Cleft N-Terminal CONCLUSIONS THANK YOU