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Literature summary for 6.1.1.7 extracted from

  • Dignam, S.S.; Dignam, J.D.
    Glycyl- and alanyl-tRNA synthetases from Bombyx mori. Purification and properties (1984), J. Biol. Chem., 259, 4043-4048.
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Activating Compound

Activating Compound Comment Organism Structure
spermine stimulates only at low Mg2+ concentrations Bombyx mori

General Stability

General Stability Organism
sensitive to repeated freezing and thawing Bombyx mori

KM Value [mM]

KM Value [mM] KM Value Maximum [mM] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
0.00063
-
liver tRNA Bombyx mori tRNA Bombyx mori
0.34
-
alanine
-
Bombyx mori
1.7
-
ATP
-
Bombyx mori

Metals/Ions

Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
Mg2+ optimum: 5-10 mM Bombyx mori

Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
110000
-
1 * 110000, SDS-PAGE Bombyx mori
151000
-
gel filtration Bombyx mori

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
ATP + alanine + tRNAAla Bombyx mori key role in protein biosynthesis ?
-
?

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Bombyx mori
-
-
-

Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
-
Bombyx mori

Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
silk gland posterior Bombyx mori
-

Storage Stability

Storage Stability Organism
-80°C, 3 months, retains approximately 90% of activity Bombyx mori

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
ATP + alanine + tRNAAla key role in protein biosynthesis Bombyx mori ?
-
?
ATP + L-alanine + liver tRNA
-
Bombyx mori ?
-
?
ATP + L-alanine + tRNAAla
-
Bombyx mori AMP + diphosphate + L-alanyl-tRNAAla
-
?

Subunits

Subunits Comment Organism
monomer 1 * 110000, SDS-PAGE Bombyx mori

pH Optimum

pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
7.5
-
alanyl-tRNA synthesis Bombyx mori

pH Range

pH Minimum pH Maximum Comment Organism
6.4 7.5 6.4: about 60% of maximal activity, 7.5: optimum Bombyx mori