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  • Watanabe, T.; Ariga, Y.; Sato, U.; Toratani, T.; Hashimoto, M.; Nikaidou, N.; Kezuka, Y.; Nonaka, T.; Sugiyama, J.
    Aromatic residues within the substrate-binding cleft of Bacillus circulans chitinase A1 are essential for hydrolysis of crystalline chitin (2003), Biochem. J., 376, 237-244.
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Cloned(Commentary)

Cloned (Comment) Organism
expression in Escherichia coli Niallia circulans

Protein Variants

Protein Variants Comment Organism
W164A decreased hydrolysing activity against highly crystalline beta-chitin and colloidal chitin, but enhanced activities against soluble substrates Niallia circulans
W164A/W285A drastically decreased activity against all substrates Niallia circulans
W285A decreased hydrolysing activity against highly crystalline beta-chitin and colloidal chitin, but enhanced activities against soluble substrates Niallia circulans
W433A drastically decreased activity against all substrates Niallia circulans
W53A decreased hydrolysing activity against highly crystalline beta-chitin Niallia circulans
Y279F drastically decreased activity against all substrates Niallia circulans
Y56A decreased hydrolysing activity against highly crystalline beta-chitin Niallia circulans

KM Value [mM]

KM Value [mM] KM Value Maximum [mM] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
0.0005
-
4-methylumbelliferyl-tri-N-acetylchitotriose 37°C, pH 6, Y279F Niallia circulans
0.002
-
4-methylumbelliferyl-tri-N-acetylchitotriose 37°C, pH 6, wild-type Niallia circulans
0.003
-
4-methylumbelliferyl-tri-N-acetylchitotriose 37°C, pH 6, W433A Niallia circulans
0.081
-
reduced chitopentaose 37°C, pH 6, wild-type Niallia circulans
0.177
-
reduced chitopentaose 37°C, pH 6, W285A Niallia circulans
0.206
-
reduced chitopentaose 37°C, pH 6, W164A Niallia circulans

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Niallia circulans
-
-
-

Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
-
Niallia circulans

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
4-methylumbelliferyl-tri-N-acetylchitotriose + H2O
-
Niallia circulans ?
-
?
beta-chitin + H2O
-
Niallia circulans ?
-
?
carboxymethyl chitin + H2O
-
Niallia circulans ?
-
?
colloidal chitin + H2O
-
Niallia circulans ?
-
?
reduced chitopentaose + H2O
-
Niallia circulans ?
-
?

Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
ChiA1
-
Niallia circulans

Turnover Number [1/s]

Turnover Number Minimum [1/s] Turnover Number Maximum [1/s] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
0.005
-
4-methylumbelliferyl-tri-N-acetylchitotriose 37°C, pH 6, W433A Niallia circulans
0.14
-
4-methylumbelliferyl-tri-N-acetylchitotriose 37°C, pH 6, Y279F Niallia circulans
9.55
-
carboxymethyl chitin 37°C, pH 6, wild-type Niallia circulans
22.4
-
4-methylumbelliferyl-tri-N-acetylchitotriose 37°C, pH 6, wild-type Niallia circulans
24.1
-
carboxymethyl chitin 37°C, pH 6, W164A Niallia circulans
25.2
-
carboxymethyl chitin 37°C, pH 6, W285A Niallia circulans
26.9
-
reduced chitopentaose 37°C, pH 6, wild-type Niallia circulans
35.6
-
reduced chitopentaose 37°C, pH 6, W164A Niallia circulans
45.1
-
reduced chitopentaose 37°C, pH 6, W285A Niallia circulans