Preferred Name |
Aequorin [Chemical/Ingredient] |
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Synonyms |
Aequorins |
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ID |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000169110 |
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altLabel |
Aequorins Aequorin Aequorine |
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cui |
C0001694 |
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MESH DEFINITION |
A photoprotein isolated from the bioluminescent jellyfish Aequorea. It emits visible light by an intramolecular reaction when a trace amount of calcium ion is added. The light-emitting moiety in the bioluminescence reaction is believed to be 2-amino-3-benzyl-5-(p-hydroxyphenyl)pyrazine (AF-350). |
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MESH DUI |
D000331 |
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MeSH name |
Aequorin |
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MESH UI |
M0000509 |
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NDFRT kind |
INGREDIENT_KIND |
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notation |
N0000169110 |
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NUI |
N0000169110 |
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prefLabel |
Aequorin [Chemical/Ingredient] |
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tui |
T116 T123 |
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subClassOf |