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Literature summary for 2.3.1.50 extracted from

  • Williams, R.D.; Wang, E.; Merrill, A.H.
    Enzymology of long-chain base synthesis by liver: characterization of serine palmitoyltransferase in rat liver microsomes (1984), Arch. Biochem. Biophys., 228, 282-291.
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Activating Compound

Activating Compound Comment Organism Structure
dithiothreitol required for enzyme activity Rattus norvegicus

Inhibitors

Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
palmitoyl-CoA 0.5-1.0 mM, substrate inhibition Rattus norvegicus

KM Value [mM]

KM Value [mM] KM Value Maximum [mM] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
0.67
-
L-serine
-
Rattus norvegicus

Localization

Localization Comment Organism GeneOntology No. Textmining
microsome
-
Rattus norvegicus
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-

Metals/Ions

Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
additional information NaCl, LiCl, MgCl2, MnCl2 have no effect on activity Rattus norvegicus

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
palmitoyl-CoA + L-serine Rattus norvegicus first step of biosynthesis of sphingolipid bases CoA + 3-dehydro-D-sphinganine + CO2
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ir

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Rattus norvegicus
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-
-

Posttranslational Modification

Posttranslational Modification Comment Organism
additional information carrier lipid during extraction required for activity Rattus norvegicus

Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
liver
-
Rattus norvegicus
-

Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
0.000063
-
-
Rattus norvegicus

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
additional information specificity Rattus norvegicus ?
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?
palmitoyl-CoA + L-serine palmitoyl-CoA is the preferred substrate Rattus norvegicus CoA + 3-dehydro-D-sphinganine + CO2
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ir
palmitoyl-CoA + L-serine first step of biosynthesis of sphingolipid bases Rattus norvegicus CoA + 3-dehydro-D-sphinganine + CO2
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ir

Temperature Optimum [°C]

Temperature Optimum [°C] Temperature Optimum Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
50
-
-
Rattus norvegicus

Temperature Stability [°C]

Temperature Stability Minimum [°C] Temperature Stability Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
37
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30 min, stable Rattus norvegicus
50
-
above, precipitation of enzyme Rattus norvegicus

pH Optimum

pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
8
-
-
Rattus norvegicus

pH Range

pH Minimum pH Maximum Comment Organism
6.7 8.6 about 50% of activity maximum at pH 6.7 and pH 8.6 Rattus norvegicus

Cofactor

Cofactor Comment Organism Structure
pyridoxal 5'-phosphate stimulates Rattus norvegicus