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Literature summary for 2.5.1.21 extracted from

  • Hanley, K.; Chappell, J.
    Solubilization, partial purification, and immunodetection of squalene synthetase from tobacco cell suspension cultures (1992), Plant Physiol., 98, 215-220.
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KM Value [mM]

KM Value [mM] KM Value Maximum [mM] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
0.0095
-
farnesyl diphosphate
-
Nicotiana tabacum

Localization

Localization Comment Organism GeneOntology No. Textmining
microsome integral membrane protein Nicotiana tabacum
-
-

Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
47000
-
x * 47000, immunoblot analysis of enzyme separated by SDS-PAGE Nicotiana tabacum

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
farnesyl diphosphate + farnesyl diphosphate Nicotiana tabacum first pathway-specific enzyme in cholesterol biosynthesis diphosphate + presqualene diphosphate
-
?

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Nicotiana tabacum
-
-
-

Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
partial Nicotiana tabacum

Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
cell suspension culture
-
Nicotiana tabacum
-

Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
0.164
-
-
Nicotiana tabacum

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
farnesyl diphosphate + farnesyl diphosphate first pathway-specific enzyme in cholesterol biosynthesis Nicotiana tabacum diphosphate + presqualene diphosphate
-
?
farnesyl diphosphate + NAD(P)H
-
Nicotiana tabacum squalene + diphosphate + NAD(P)+
-
?

Subunits

Subunits Comment Organism
? x * 47000, immunoblot analysis of enzyme separated by SDS-PAGE Nicotiana tabacum

Temperature Optimum [°C]

Temperature Optimum [°C] Temperature Optimum Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
35
-
assay at Nicotiana tabacum

pH Optimum

pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
6
-
-
Nicotiana tabacum

Cofactor

Cofactor Comment Organism Structure
NADH preference for NADPH over NADH Nicotiana tabacum
NADPH preference for NADPH over NADH Nicotiana tabacum