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Literature summary for 2.4.1.16 extracted from

  • Ruiz-Herrera, J.; Lopez-Romero, E.; Bartnicki-Garcia, S.
    Properties of chitin synthetase in isolated chitosomes from yeast cells of Mucor rouxii (1977), J. Biol. Chem., 252, 3338-3343.
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Activating Compound

Activating Compound Comment Organism Structure
GlcNAc stimulates Amylomyces rouxii

General Stability

General Stability Organism
the zymogen is highly stable Amylomyces rouxii

Inhibitors

Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
ADP 6.25 mM Amylomyces rouxii
AMP 6.25 mM Amylomyces rouxii
ATP 6.25 mM Amylomyces rouxii
Ca2+ 5-10 mM Amylomyces rouxii
Co2+ 5-10 mM Amylomyces rouxii
Polyoxin D
-
Amylomyces rouxii
UDP
-
Amylomyces rouxii
UMP 6.25 mM Amylomyces rouxii
UTP 6.25 mM Amylomyces rouxii
Zn2+ 5-10 mM Amylomyces rouxii

Localization

Localization Comment Organism GeneOntology No. Textmining
chitosome
-
Amylomyces rouxii 45009
-

Metals/Ions

Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
Co2+ optimal concentration is 5-20 mM Amylomyces rouxii
Mg2+ Mg2+ or Mn2+ required Amylomyces rouxii
Mn2+ Mn2+ or Mg2+ required Amylomyces rouxii

Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
700000
-
gel filtration Amylomyces rouxii

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Amylomyces rouxii
-
-
-

Posttranslational Modification

Posttranslational Modification Comment Organism
proteolytic modification enzyme exists in the zymogenic form and requires proteolytic activation Amylomyces rouxii

Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
-
Amylomyces rouxii

Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
0.01639
-
-
Amylomyces rouxii

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
UDP-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine + [1,4-(N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminyl)]n
-
Amylomyces rouxii UDP + [1,4-(N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminyl)]n+1
-
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Temperature Stability [°C]

Temperature Stability Minimum [°C] Temperature Stability Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
40 50 5 min, 20-25% loss of activity Amylomyces rouxii

pH Optimum

pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
6.5
-
-
Amylomyces rouxii

Ki Value [mM]

Ki Value [mM] Ki Value maximum [mM] Inhibitor Comment Organism Structure
0.00065
-
polyoxin
-
Amylomyces rouxii
0.4
-
UDP
-
Amylomyces rouxii