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What is Ludiferase enzyme?

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Answer:

Luciferase I guess you mean.

Step-by-step explanation:

Luciferases are naturally occurring oxidizing enzymes that catalyze the production of light other wise called bioluminescence from a substrate found in various organisms in nature, example is the firefly.

User Bubaya
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Answer: it should be luciferace enzyme and not ludiferase.

Luciferase is a light producing enzyme find in fire flies which make them to emits light.

Step-by-step explanation:

Luciferase enzyme binds to a luceferin, a chemical. The Luferin in turn binds to oxygen molecule to produce oxyluceferin. The oxyluceferin help to emit light in fire flies.

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