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Literature summary for 2.7.4.1 extracted from

  • Kornberg, A.; Kornberg, S.R.; Simms, E.S.
    metaphosphate synthesis by an enzyme from Escherichia coli (1956), Biochim. Biophys. Acta, 20, 215-227.
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Activating Compound

Activating Compound Comment Organism Structure
(NH4)2SO4
-
Escherichia coli

General Stability

General Stability Organism
stable to repeated freeze-thawing cycles Escherichia coli

Inhibitors

Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
ADP 0.08 mM, complete inhibition Escherichia coli
diphosphate weak inhibition Escherichia coli
F- 5 mM, complete inhibition Escherichia coli
additional information not inhibited by 2,4-dinitrophenol or potassium arsenate Escherichia coli

KM Value [mM]

KM Value [mM] KM Value Maximum [mM] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
1.4
-
ATP
-
Escherichia coli

Metals/Ions

Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
Mg2+ required for activity Escherichia coli

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Escherichia coli
-
-
-

Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
streptomycin sulfate, ammonium sulfate Escherichia coli

Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
1.07
-
-
Escherichia coli

Storage Stability

Storage Stability Organism
-13°C, at least 6 weeks Escherichia coli

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
ATP + (phosphate)n incorporates gamma-phosphate of ATP into long-chain polyphosphate molecules Escherichia coli ADP + (phosphate)n+1
-
?

Temperature Optimum [°C]

Temperature Optimum [°C] Temperature Optimum Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
37
-
assay at Escherichia coli

Temperature Stability [°C]

Temperature Stability Minimum [°C] Temperature Stability Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
55
-
5 min, 27% loss of activity Escherichia coli
60
-
5 min, 93% loss of activity Escherichia coli

pH Optimum

pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
7.2
-
phosphate buffer less effective than Tris-HCl buffer Escherichia coli

pH Range

pH Minimum pH Maximum Comment Organism
6.2 8.2 approx. 45% of maximal activity at pH 6.2, approx. 75% of maximal activity at pH 8.2 Escherichia coli

pH Stability

pH Stability pH Stability Maximum Comment Organism
4
-
10 min, acetate buffer treatment, 90% loss of activity at 0°C Escherichia coli
5
-
10 min, acetate buffer treatment, 70% loss of activity at 0°C Escherichia coli