luciferase

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \lü-ˈsi-fə-ˌrās, -ˌrāz\

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \lü-ˈsi-fə-ˌrās, -ˌrāz\

Definitions of luciferase word

noun luciferase (enzyme) Any one of a group of enzymes that produce bioluminescence by oxidizing luciferin. 1
noun luciferase the enzyme responsible for bioluminescence in some organisms 0
noun luciferase an oxidizing enzyme that acts with luciferin to produce light 0
noun luciferase (biochemistry) Any one of a group of enzymes that produce bioluminescence by oxidizing luciferin. 0

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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