Luciferase Definition

lo͝o-sĭfə-rās, -rāz
noun

An oxidizing enzyme that acts with luciferin to produce light.

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Other Word Forms of Luciferase

Noun

Singular:
luciferase
Plural:
luciferases

Origin of Luciferase

  • lucifer(in) –ase

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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