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Literature summary for 3.5.1.38 extracted from

  • Davidson, L.; Burkom, M.; Ahn, S.; Chang, L.C.; Kitto, B.
    L-Asparaginases from Citrobacter freundii (1977), Biochim. Biophys. Acta, 480, 282-294.
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Inhibitors

Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
p-chloromercuribenzoate complete inhibition at 0.1 mM, asparaginases A and B Citrobacter freundii

KM Value [mM]

KM Value [mM] KM Value Maximum [mM] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
0.029
-
L-asparagine asparaginase A Citrobacter freundii
1.7
-
L-asparagine asparaginase B Citrobacter freundii

Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
33000
-
4 * 33000, SDS-PAGE Citrobacter freundii
140000
-
asparaginase A, gel filtration Citrobacter freundii

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
L-asparagine + H2O Citrobacter freundii
-
L-aspartate + NH3
-
?
L-glutamine + H2O Citrobacter freundii low activity L-glutamate + NH3
-
?

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Citrobacter freundii
-
3 forms: asparaginase-glutaminase, asparaginase A, asparaginase B
-

Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
to homogeneity, asparaginase A Citrobacter freundii

Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
cell culture
-
Citrobacter freundii
-

Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
1.6
-
asparaginase B Citrobacter freundii
133
-
asparaginase A Citrobacter freundii

Storage Stability

Storage Stability Organism
4°C, 12 months, asparaginase A, asparaginase B: DTT required, 6 months Citrobacter freundii

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
aspartic acid + H2O very low activity only for asparaginase B Citrobacter freundii ?
-
?
beta-D-aspartyl hydroxylammonium sulfate + H2O only asparaginase A, low activity Citrobacter freundii L-Asp + hydroxylammonium sulfate
-
?
beta-L-aspartyl hydroxylammonium sulfate + H2O higher activity for asparaginase B Citrobacter freundii L-Asp + hydroxylammonium sulfate
-
?
D-asparagine + H2O low activity Citrobacter freundii D-aspartate + NH3
-
?
D-glutamine + H2O low activity Citrobacter freundii D-glutamate + NH3
-
?
gamma-L-glutamyl hydroxylammonium sulfate + H2O very low activities for both asparaginases A and B Citrobacter freundii L-glutamate + hydroxylammonium sulfate
-
?
L-asparagine + H2O
-
Citrobacter freundii L-aspartate + NH3
-
?
L-glutamine + H2O low activity Citrobacter freundii L-glutamate + NH3
-
?

Subunits

Subunits Comment Organism
tetramer 4 * 33000, SDS-PAGE Citrobacter freundii

Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
asparaginase A
-
Citrobacter freundii
asparaginase B
-
Citrobacter freundii

Temperature Stability [°C]

Temperature Stability Minimum [°C] Temperature Stability Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
51
-
asparaginase B, half-life: 10 min Citrobacter freundii