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Literature summary for 3.2.1.51 extracted from

  • Di Matteo, G.; Orfeo, M.A.; Romeo, G.
    Human alpha-fucosidase. Purification and properties (1976), Biochim. Biophys. Acta, 429, 527-537.
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Activating Compound

Activating Compound Comment Organism Structure
bovine serum albumin increases acitivity up to 100% Homo sapiens

KM Value [mM]

KM Value [mM] KM Value Maximum [mM] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
0.3
-
4-methylumbelliferyl-alpha-L-fucopyranoside
-
Homo sapiens
0.38
-
4-nitrophenyl-alpha-L-fucopyranoside
-
Homo sapiens

Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
50000
-
4 * 50000, gel filtration Homo sapiens
200000
-
gel filtration Homo sapiens

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Homo sapiens
-
-
-

Posttranslational Modification

Posttranslational Modification Comment Organism
glycoprotein
-
Homo sapiens

Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
to homogeneity, affinity chromatography, isoelectric focusing, 2 forms, alpha-L-fucosidase A and B Homo sapiens

Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
brain
-
Homo sapiens
-
heart
-
Homo sapiens
-
kidney
-
Homo sapiens
-
placenta
-
Homo sapiens
-
serum
-
Homo sapiens
-

Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
1.8
-
alpha-L-fucosidase B Homo sapiens
3.81
-
alpha-L-fucosidase A Homo sapiens

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
4-methylumbelliferyl-alpha-L-fucopyranoside + H2O
-
Homo sapiens 4-methylumbelliferone + alpha-L-fucose
-
?
4-nitrophenyl-alpha-L-fucopyranoside + H2O
-
Homo sapiens 4-nitrophenol + alpha-L-fucose
-
?

Subunits

Subunits Comment Organism
tetramer 4 * 50000, gel filtration Homo sapiens

Temperature Stability [°C]

Temperature Stability Minimum [°C] Temperature Stability Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
51
-
rapid inactivation for alpha-L-fucosidase A, form B more heat-stable, stabilizing effect of bovine serum albumin, addition of 0.5 M potassium thiocyanate leads to more heat sensitivity for both forms Homo sapiens

pH Optimum

pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
5.5
-
for 4-nitrophenyl-alpha-L-fucopyranoside Homo sapiens
6
-
for 4-methylumbelliferyl-alpha-L-fucopyranoside Homo sapiens