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Purified luciferase from luciola cruciata

US5182202A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 5, 1991
Grant dateJan 26, 1993
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Expiry dateAug 5, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Y113/12007
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed is a purified luciferase and a method for making it. The luciferase is obtained from Luciola cruciata. The luciferase has a pH range for stabililty of 6.5-9.0 and a optimum pH range of 8.0-9.5. The enzyme does not act on ADP, CTP, UTP and GTP.

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