Any feedback?
Please rate this page
(literature.php)
(0/150)

BRENDA support

Literature summary for 1.14.16.4 extracted from

  • Nakata, H.; Fujisawa, H.
    Simple and rapid purification of tryptophan 5-monooxygenase from rabbit brain by affinity chromatography (1981), J. Biochem., 90, 567-569.
    View publication on PubMed

General Stability

General Stability Organism
EDTA stabilizes Oryctolagus cuniculus
glycerol stabilizes Oryctolagus cuniculus
Tween 20 stabilizes Oryctolagus cuniculus

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Oryctolagus cuniculus
-
-
-
Rattus norvegicus
-
-
-

Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
brain enzyme, calcium phosphate gel, dimethyltetrahydropteridine-agarose Rattus norvegicus
brain enzyme, calcium phosphate gel, dimethyltetrahydropteridine-agarose Oryctolagus cuniculus

Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
brain
-
Rattus norvegicus
-
brain
-
Oryctolagus cuniculus
-

Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
0.015
-
-
Oryctolagus cuniculus
0.0271
-
brain tryptophan hydroxylase Rattus norvegicus

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
L-tryptophan + tetrahydropteridine + O2
-
Rattus norvegicus 5-hydroxy-L-tryptophan + dihydropteridine + H2O
-
?
L-tryptophan + tetrahydropteridine + O2
-
Oryctolagus cuniculus 5-hydroxy-L-tryptophan + dihydropteridine + H2O
-
?

Temperature Stability [°C]

Temperature Stability Minimum [°C] Temperature Stability Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
4
-
complete loss of activity in absence of stabilizing agents after 24 h Oryctolagus cuniculus