Luciferase is a class of oxidative enzymes that produce light (bioluminescence) by catalyzing the reaction between a substrate called luciferin and oxygen, often with ATP, resulting in an excited- state molecule that releases energy as photons (light) as it returns to its ground state. | Tsouryel Ben Israel
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