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Literature summary for 3.1.11.6 extracted from

  • Chase, J.W.; Richardson, C.C.
    Exonuclease VII of Escherichia coli. Purification and properties (1974), J. Biol. Chem., 249, 4545-4552.
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Activating Compound

Activating Compound Comment Organism Structure
2-mercaptoethanol required for 100% activity Escherichia coli
phosphate 5-10fold higher activity compared to Tris-HCL buffer Escherichia coli

Inhibitors

Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
EDTA can funtion in absence of divalent cations; slight inhibition Escherichia coli
N-ethylmaleimide 47% inhibition in absence of mercaptoethanol Escherichia coli

Metals/Ions

Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
Mg2+ 25% activation Escherichia coli

Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
88000
-
gel fltration Escherichia coli

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
single-stranded DNA + H2O Escherichia coli
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hydrolyzed single-stranded DNA oligonucleotides ?

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Escherichia coli
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xseA
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Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
1700fold Escherichia coli

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
duplex DNA containing single-stranded termini + H2O
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Escherichia coli hydrolyzed single-stranded DNA
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?
single-stranded DNA + H2O
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Escherichia coli hydrolyzed single-stranded DNA oligonucleotides ?
single-stranded DNA + H2O no activity on circular DNA Escherichia coli hydrolyzed single-stranded DNA exclusively oligonucleotides ?
single-stranded DNA + H2O processive degradation Escherichia coli hydrolyzed single-stranded DNA exclusively oligonucleotides ?
single-stranded DNA + H2O no activity on DNA-RNA hybrid molecules Escherichia coli hydrolyzed single-stranded DNA exclusively oligonucleotides ?
single-stranded DNA + H2O heat-denatured DNA Escherichia coli hydrolyzed single-stranded DNA exclusively oligonucleotides ?
single-stranded DNA + H2O no activity on RNA Escherichia coli hydrolyzed single-stranded DNA exclusively oligonucleotides ?
thymine dimers + H2O possible role in repair of ultraviolet damage Escherichia coli hydrolyzed single-stranded DNA
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?

Temperature Optimum [°C]

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

Temperature Stability [°C]

Temperature Stability Minimum [°C] Temperature Stability Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
37
-
half-life: 90 min Escherichia coli
45
-
half-life: 45 min Escherichia coli
60
-
half-life: 7 min Escherichia coli

pH Optimum

pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
7.8 7.9
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Escherichia coli

pH Stability

pH Stability pH Stability Maximum Comment Organism
7.3 7.8 50% loss of activity compared to pH 7.8 Escherichia coli
7.8 8.6 50% loss of activity compared to pH 7.8 Escherichia coli