About the Authors
- Ce Shi
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Contributed equally to this work with: Ce Shi, Michael P. Killoran
Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Promega Biosciences, Inc., San Luis Obispo, California, United States of America
- Michael P. Killoran
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Contributed equally to this work with: Ce Shi, Michael P. Killoran
Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Software, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
* E-mail: mike.killoran@promega.com
Affiliation Promega Corporation, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America
- Mary P. Hall
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Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology
Affiliation Promega Corporation, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America
- Paul Otto
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Roles Data curation, Investigation
Affiliation Promega Corporation, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America
- Monika G. Wood
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Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology
Affiliation Promega Corporation, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America
- Ethan Strauss
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Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Software
Affiliation Promega Corporation, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America
- Lance P. Encell
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Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Promega Corporation, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America
- Thomas Machleidt
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Roles Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Promega Corporation, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America
- Keith V. Wood
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Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision
Affiliation Promega Corporation, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America
- Thomas A. Kirkland
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Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Promega Biosciences, Inc., San Luis Obispo, California, United States of America
Competing Interests
I have read the journal's policy and the authors of this manuscript have the following competing interests: Authors are paid employees of Promega Corporation. Promega Corporation manufactures and sells Ultra-Glo™ luciferase, luciferin, and ATP detection reagents. Ultra-Glo™ luciferase mutations are disclosed in the published patent application US20200071682A1 “Luciferase Enzymes For Use With Thermostable Luciferins In Bioluminescent Assays”, and the luciferin analogs are disclosed in granted patent US 10,400,264 and the published patent application US 20190338340A1, “5,5-disubstituted Luciferins And Their Use In Luciferase-based Assays” owned by Promega Corporation. The authors confirm that these competing interests do not alter their adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.