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Literature summary for 1.5.1.3 extracted from

  • Shaw, D.; Odom, J.D.; Dunlap, R.B.
    High expression and steady-state kinetic characterization of methionine site-directed mutants of Escherichia coli methionyl- and selenomethionyl-dihydrofolate reductase (1999), Biochim. Biophys. Acta, 1429, 401-410.
    View publication on PubMed

Cloned(Commentary)

Cloned (Comment) Organism
high expression rate of wild-type and mutants from expression vector pCOCK Escherichia coli

Protein Variants

Protein Variants Comment Organism
L16M site-directed mutagenesis, same kinetic properties like the wild-type enzyme Escherichia coli
L16M/L20M site-directed mutagenesis, double mutant, elevated turnover number and specific activity Escherichia coli
L16M/L20M/L42M site-directed mutagenesis, triple mutant, elevated turnover number and specific activity Escherichia coli
L16SeM site-directed mutagenesis, with selenomethionine, same kinetic properties like the wild-type enzyme Escherichia coli
L16SeM/L20SeM site-directed mutagenesis, double mutant, with selenomethionine, elevated turnover number and specific activity Escherichia coli
L16SeM/L20SeM/L42SeM site-directed mutagenesis, triple mutant, with selenomethionine, elevated turnover number and specific activity Escherichia coli
L20M site-directed mutagenesis, elevated turnover number and specific activity Escherichia coli
L20SeM site-directed mutagenesis, with selenomethionine, elevated turnover number and specific activity Escherichia coli
L42M site-directed mutagenesis, same kinetic properties like the wild-type enzyme Escherichia coli
L42SeM site-directed mutagenesis, with selenomethionine, same kinetic properties like the wild-type enzyme Escherichia coli
L92M site-directed mutagenesis, same kinetic properties like the wild-type enzyme Escherichia coli
L92SeM site-directed mutagenesis, with selenomethionine, same kinetic properties like the wild-type enzyme Escherichia coli

General Stability

General Stability Organism
NADPH stabilizes Escherichia coli

KM Value [mM]

KM Value [mM] KM Value Maximum [mM] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
additional information
-
additional information selenomethionine-containing mutants Escherichia coli
0.00097
-
7,8-dihydrofolate wild-type enzyme from plasmid Escherichia coli
0.00123
-
7,8-dihydrofolate mutant L92M from plasmid Escherichia coli
0.00167
-
7,8-dihydrofolate double mutant L16M/L20M from plasmid Escherichia coli
0.00171
-
7,8-dihydrofolate mutant L42M from plasmid Escherichia coli
0.00222
-
7,8-dihydrofolate mutant L16M from plasmid Escherichia coli
0.00228
-
NADPH double mutant L16M/L20M from plasmid Escherichia coli
0.00232
-
NADPH mutant L16M from plasmid Escherichia coli
0.00252
-
NADPH wild-type enzyme from plasmid Escherichia coli
0.0027
-
NADPH mutant L92M from plasmid Escherichia coli
0.00289
-
7,8-dihydrofolate mutant L20M from plasmid Escherichia coli
0.003
-
NADPH mutant L42M from plasmid Escherichia coli
0.00369
-
7,8-dihydrofolate triple mutant L16M/L20M/L42M from plasmid Escherichia coli
0.0043
-
NADPH mutant L20M from plasmid Escherichia coli
0.00456
-
NADPH triple mutant L16M/L20M/L42M from plasmid Escherichia coli

Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
18000
-
gel filtration Escherichia coli

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Escherichia coli
-
wild-type and mutants
-

Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
wild-type and mutants from high expression vector pCOCK, large scale purification Escherichia coli

Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
additional information
-
selenomethionine-containing mutants Escherichia coli
45.9
-
wild-type enzyme from plasmid Escherichia coli
90.2
-
double mutant L16M/L20M from plasmid Escherichia coli
92.7
-
mutant L20M from plasmid Escherichia coli
172
-
triple mutant L16M/L20M/L42M from plasmid Escherichia coli

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
7,8-dihydrofolate + NADPH
-
Escherichia coli 5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolate + NADP+
-
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Temperature Stability [°C]

Temperature Stability Minimum [°C] Temperature Stability Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
37
-
with NADPH bound all mutants retain activity longer than the wild-type enzyme, half-life of the wild-type enzyme 32 days Escherichia coli
37
-
without NADPH, 50% loss of activity of wild-type and mutant enzymes after 60 h Escherichia coli

Turnover Number [1/s]

Turnover Number Minimum [1/s] Turnover Number Maximum [1/s] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
additional information
-
additional information selenomethionine-containing mutants Escherichia coli
13.7
-
7,8-dihydrofolate wild-type enzyme from plasmid Escherichia coli
24.6
-
7,8-dihydrofolate mutant L20M from plasmid Escherichia coli
25.2
-
7,8-dihydrofolate double mutant L16M/L20M from plasmid Escherichia coli
52.7
-
7,8-dihydrofolate triple mutant L16M/L20M/L42M from plasmid Escherichia coli

Cofactor

Cofactor Comment Organism Structure
NADPH wild-type and mutant enzymes Escherichia coli