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D-luciferin
Sign in to saveAlso known as firefly luciferin, luciferin, photinus luciferin, D-(-)-luciferin
chemical compound
Chemical data
- Formula
- C11H8N2O3S2
- Molecular weight
- 280.3 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- (4S)-2-(6-hydroxy-1,3-benzothiazol-2-yl)-4,5-dihydro-1,3-thiazole-4-carboxylic acid
- SMILES
- C1[C@@H](N=C(S1)C2=NC3=C(S2)C=C(C=C3)O)C(=O)O
- InChIKey
- BJGNCJDXODQBOB-SSDOTTSWSA-N
- XLogP
- 2.2
- Polar surface area
- 136 Ų
- H-bond donors
- 2
- H-bond acceptors
- 7
- Formal charge
- 0
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Research
410 papers- Synthesis of N-peptide-6-amino-D-luciferin Conjugates.Frontiers in chemistry · 2018
- Luciferase assay.Cold Spring Harbor protocols · 2010
- Molecular Design of d-Luciferin-Based Bioluminescence and 1,2-Dioxetane-Based Chemiluminescence Substrates for Altered Output Wavelength and Detecting Various Molecules.Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2021
- Biosynthesis-Inspired Deracemizative Production of D-Luciferin In Vitro by Combining Luciferase and Thioesterase.Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) · 2022
- Beyond D-luciferin: expanding the scope of bioluminescence imaging in vivo.Current opinion in chemical biology · 2014
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- luciferin
- Mass
- 279.997634116
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- found in taxon
- Rhagophthalmidae
- Commons category
- Firefly luciferin
- natural product of taxon
- Phengodidae
- isomeric SMILES
- C1[C@@H](N=C(S1)C2=NC3=C(S2)C=C(C=C3)O)C(=O)O
- chemical formula
- C₁₁H₈N₂O₃S₂
- canonical SMILES
- c1cc2c(cc1O)sc(n2)C3=NC(CS3)C(=O)O
- has characteristic
- natural product
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