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Literature summary for 1.8.1.12 extracted from

  • Jockers-Scheruebl, M.C.; Schirmer, R.H.; Krauth-Siegel, R.L.
    Trypanothione reductase from Trypanosoma cruzi. Catalytic properties of the enzyme and inhibition studies with trypanocidal compounds (1989), Eur. J. Biochem., 180, 267-272.
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Activating Compound

Activating Compound Comment Organism Structure
additional information activity is dependent on a redox-active cysteine at the active centre Trypanosoma cruzi

Inhibitors

Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
1,3-Bis(2-chloroethyl)-1-nitrosourea
-
Trypanosoma cruzi
2,3-Bis(3-(2-amidinohydrazono)-butyl)-1,4-naphthoquinone dihydrochloride
-
Trypanosoma cruzi
2-(5-nitro-2-furanylmethylidene)-N,N'-(1,4-piperazinediylbis(1,3-propanediyl))bishydrazinecarboximidamide tetrahydrobromide
-
Trypanosoma cruzi
additional information increasing ionic strength leads to inhibition, e.g. with NaCl, KCl, (NH4)SO4, HEPES Trypanosoma cruzi
nifurtimox
-
Trypanosoma cruzi

KM Value [mM]

KM Value [mM] KM Value Maximum [mM] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
0.005 0.007 NADPH
-
Trypanosoma cruzi
0.018 0.14 trypanothione disulfide dependent on buffer system Trypanosoma cruzi
0.022 0.275 glutathionylspermidine disulfide dependent on buffer system Trypanosoma cruzi

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Trypanosoma cruzi
-
-
-

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
glutathionylspermidine disulfide + NADPH
-
Trypanosoma cruzi 2-glutathionylspermidine + NADP+
-
r
trypanothione disulfide + NADPH
-
Trypanosoma cruzi trypanothione + NADP+
-
r

pH Optimum

pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
7.5
-
glutathionylspermidine disulfide + NADPH, additional 2 minor optima at pH 7.0 and pH 8.0 Trypanosoma cruzi

pH Range

pH Minimum pH Maximum Comment Organism
6.5 9
-
Trypanosoma cruzi

Cofactor

Cofactor Comment Organism Structure
FAD
-
Trypanosoma cruzi
NADPH
-
Trypanosoma cruzi

Ki Value [mM]

Ki Value [mM] Ki Value maximum [mM] Inhibitor Comment Organism Structure
0.04
-
nifurtimox
-
Trypanosoma cruzi