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Literature summary for 2.4.2.9 extracted from

  • Andersen, P.S.; Smith, J.M.; Mygind, B.
    Characterization of the upp gene encoding uracil phosphoribosyltransferase of Escherichia coli K12 (1992), Eur. J. Biochem., 204, 51-56.
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Cloned(Commentary)

Cloned (Comment) Organism
DNA sequence determination and analysis, gene upp belongs to purMN operon, complementation of deficient Escherichia coli strain Escherichia coli

Inhibitors

Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
dUTP
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Escherichia coli

Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
22500
-
x * 22500, DNA sequence determination Escherichia coli

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
uracil + 5-phospho-alpha-D-ribose 1-diphosphate Escherichia coli pyrimidine salvage enzyme, no de novo synthesis of pyrmidines UMP + diphosphate
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?

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Escherichia coli
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K12
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Escherichia coli
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gene upp
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Escherichia coli
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enzyme expression is inducible upon uracil starvation
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Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
additional information
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activity in different recombinant strain Escherichia coli

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
uracil + 5-phospho-alpha-D-ribose 1-diphosphate 5-phospho-alpha-D-ribose 1-diphosphate binding site Escherichia coli UMP + diphosphate
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r
uracil + 5-phospho-alpha-D-ribose 1-diphosphate pyrimidine salvage enzyme, no de novo synthesis of pyrmidines Escherichia coli UMP + diphosphate
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?

Subunits

Subunits Comment Organism
? x * 22500, DNA sequence determination Escherichia coli