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Literature summary for 1.14.16.1 extracted from

  • Woo, S.L.C.; Gillam, S.S.; Woolf, L.I.
    The isolation and properties of phenylalanine hydroxylase from human liver (1974), Biochem. J., 139, 741-749.
    View publication on PubMedView publication on EuropePMC

General Stability

General Stability Organism
phenylalanine stabilizes Homo sapiens

Inhibitors

Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
4-chloromercuribenzoate 1 mM, complete inhibition after 10 min Homo sapiens
4-Chlorophenylalanine competitive vs. phenylalanine Homo sapiens
4-Fluorophenylalanine above 1 mM Homo sapiens
copper-chelating agents
-
Homo sapiens
diethyldithiocarbamate 1 mM, 58% inhibition Homo sapiens
DL-alpha-tocopherol strong inhibition Homo sapiens
Iron-chelating agents
-
Homo sapiens
Thiol-binding reagents
-
Homo sapiens

KM Value [mM]

KM Value [mM] KM Value Maximum [mM] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
0.318
-
L-phenylalanine
-
Homo sapiens
1
-
4-Fluorophenylalanine approx. value Homo sapiens

Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
54000
-
2 * 54000, fetal liver enzyme, SDS-PAGE Homo sapiens
110000
-
fetal liver enzyme, gel filtration Homo sapiens

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Homo sapiens
-
-
-

Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
fetal, newborn and adult enzyme are probably identical Homo sapiens

Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
liver
-
Homo sapiens
-

Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
0.225
-
liver enzyme Homo sapiens

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
4-fluorophenylalanine + tetrahydrobiopterin + O2
-
Homo sapiens ?
-
?
L-phenylalanine + tetrahydrobiopterin + O2
-
Homo sapiens L-tyrosine + dihydrobiopterin + H2O
-
?

Subunits

Subunits Comment Organism
dimer 2 * 54000, fetal liver enzyme, SDS-PAGE Homo sapiens

Cofactor

Cofactor Comment Organism Structure
tetrahydrobiopterin
-
Homo sapiens

Ki Value [mM]

Ki Value [mM] Ki Value maximum [mM] Inhibitor Comment Organism Structure
1.1
-
4-Chlorophenylalanine
-
Homo sapiens