Bioactivity | DMNPE-caged D-luciferin is a heterocyclic luminescent compound that is a natural ligand for luciferase, an enzyme used to detect cell activity. Its reaction requires ATP and emits yellow-green light with a peak wavelength of about 530 nm. The luciferin in the DMNPE cage easily crosses the cell membrane. |
CAS | 223920-67-0 |
Formula | C21H19N3O7S2 |
Molar Mass | 489.52 |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
Reference | [1]. Luque-Ortega JR, et al. |