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Literature summary for 2.7.7.23 extracted from

  • Yamamoto, K.; Moriguchi, M.; Kawai, H.; Tochikura, T.
    Purification and some properties of uridine diphosphate N-acetylglucosamine pyrophosphorylase from Neurospora crassa (1979), Can. J. Microbiol., 25, 1381-1386.
    View publication on PubMed

Activating Compound

Activating Compound Comment Organism Structure
2-mercaptoethanol slight stimulation Neurospora crassa
dithioerythritol highly stimulating Neurospora crassa
dithiothreitol highly stimulating Neurospora crassa
glutathione slight stimulation Neurospora crassa

General Stability

General Stability Organism
dithiothreitol stabilizes, activity lost during storage can be recovered by addition of dithiothreitol Neurospora crassa

KM Value [mM]

KM Value [mM] KM Value Maximum [mM] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
2.2
-
UDP-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine pH 7.5, 30°C Neurospora crassa
5.4
-
diphosphate pH 7.5, 30°C Neurospora crassa

Metals/Ions

Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
Co2+ can partially replace Mg2+ Neurospora crassa
Mg2+ required for maximum activity Neurospora crassa
Mn2+ can partially replace Mg2+ Neurospora crassa

Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
37000
-
gel filtration Neurospora crassa

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
diphosphate + UDP-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine Neurospora crassa amino sugar metabolism UTP + N-acetyl-alpha-D-glucosamine 1-phosphate
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r
diphosphate + UDP-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine Neurospora crassa involved in the interconversion of various amino sugars and in the synthesis of mucopolysaccharides, glycopeptides, chitin UTP + N-acetyl-alpha-D-glucosamine 1-phosphate
-
r
diphosphate + UDP-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine Neurospora crassa IFO 6178 amino sugar metabolism UTP + N-acetyl-alpha-D-glucosamine 1-phosphate
-
r
diphosphate + UDP-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine Neurospora crassa IFO 6178 involved in the interconversion of various amino sugars and in the synthesis of mucopolysaccharides, glycopeptides, chitin UTP + N-acetyl-alpha-D-glucosamine 1-phosphate
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r

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Neurospora crassa
-
-
-
Neurospora crassa IFO 6178
-
-
-

Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
-
Neurospora crassa

Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
8.66
-
purified enzyme, pH 7.5, 30°C Neurospora crassa

Storage Stability

Storage Stability Organism
-20°C, phosphate buffer, pH 7.5, stable for at least 2 weeks Neurospora crassa
4°C, phosphate buffer, pH 7.5, 0.01 mM dithiothreitol, stable for at least 2 weeks Neurospora crassa

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
diphosphate + UDP-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine highly specific, no activity with any other sugar nucloetide tested Neurospora crassa UTP + N-acetyl-alpha-D-glucosamine 1-phosphate
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r
diphosphate + UDP-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine amino sugar metabolism Neurospora crassa UTP + N-acetyl-alpha-D-glucosamine 1-phosphate
-
r
diphosphate + UDP-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine involved in the interconversion of various amino sugars and in the synthesis of mucopolysaccharides, glycopeptides, chitin Neurospora crassa UTP + N-acetyl-alpha-D-glucosamine 1-phosphate
-
r
diphosphate + UDP-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine highly specific, no activity with any other sugar nucloetide tested Neurospora crassa IFO 6178 UTP + N-acetyl-alpha-D-glucosamine 1-phosphate
-
r
diphosphate + UDP-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine amino sugar metabolism Neurospora crassa IFO 6178 UTP + N-acetyl-alpha-D-glucosamine 1-phosphate
-
r
diphosphate + UDP-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine involved in the interconversion of various amino sugars and in the synthesis of mucopolysaccharides, glycopeptides, chitin Neurospora crassa IFO 6178 UTP + N-acetyl-alpha-D-glucosamine 1-phosphate
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r

Temperature Stability [°C]

Temperature Stability Minimum [°C] Temperature Stability Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
40
-
5 min, 50% of activity lost in the absence of dithiothreitol, 20% of activity lost in presence of dithiothreitol Neurospora crassa

pH Optimum

pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
7.5
-
-
Neurospora crassa

pH Range

pH Minimum pH Maximum Comment Organism
5 9
-
Neurospora crassa

pH Stability

pH Stability pH Stability Maximum Comment Organism
6 7.5 most stable Neurospora crassa