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LUCIFERINE

\lˈuːsɪfəɹˌiːn], \lˈuːsɪfəɹˌiːn], \l_ˈuː_s_ɪ_f_ə_ɹ_ˌiː_n]\

Definitions of LUCIFERINE

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.

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The substance oxidized by luciferase, causing luminosity; it appears to have some of the properties of proteins.

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.

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