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ReviewComputational and structural biotechnology journal2012

Approaches to engineer stability of beetle luciferases.

Mikhail I Koksharov, Natalia N Ugarova

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Review in Computational and structural biotechnology journal, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8citing papers in PubMed
0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 43% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 20 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Mikhail I KoksharovDepartment of Chemical Enzymology, Faculty of Chemistry, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, 119991, Russia.
Natalia N UgarovaDepartment of Chemical Enzymology, Faculty of Chemistry, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, 119991, Russia.
Lomonosov Moscow State University · RU

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Luciferase enzymes from fireflies and other beetles have many important applications in molecular biology, biotechnology, analytical chemistry and several other areas. Many novel beetle luciferases with promising properties have been reported in the recent years. However, actual and potential applications of wild-type beetle luciferases are often limited by insufficient stability or decrease in activity of the enzyme at the conditions of a particular assay. Various examples of genetic engineering of the enhanced beetle luciferases have been reported that successfully solve or alleviate many of these limitations. This mini-review summarizes the recent advances in development of mutant luciferases with improved stability and activity characteristics. It discusses the common limitations of wild-type luciferases in different applications and presents the efficient approaches that can be used to address these problems.

Indexed as

Bioluminescencedirected evolutionFirefly luciferaseprotein engineeringthermal stability

Identifiers

PMID24688645
PMCPMC3962189
OpenAlexW2018410650

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