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  • Singleton, M.R.; Taylor, S.J.; Parrat, J.S.; Littlechild, J.A.
    Cloning, expression, and characterization of pyrrolidone carboxyl peptidase from the archaeon Thermococcus litoralis (2000), Extremophiles, 4, 297-303.
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Cloned(Commentary)

Cloned (Comment) Organism
expressed in Escherichia coli under the control of an inducible tac promoter Thermococcus litoralis

Inhibitors

Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
iodoacetamide
-
Thermococcus litoralis
N-ethylmaleimide
-
Thermococcus litoralis

Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
24747
-
4 * 24747, calculated from sequence Thermococcus litoralis
80000 108000 gel filtration Thermococcus litoralis

Organic Solvent Stability

Organic Solvent Comment Organism
acetonitrile at 50% (v/v) concentrations more than 50% of the initial activity is retained Thermococcus litoralis
Ethanol the enzyme retains stability at concentrations up to 90% (v/v) Thermococcus litoralis
isopropanol at 50% (v/v) concentrations more than 50% of the initial activity is retained Thermococcus litoralis
Methanol the enzyme retains stability at concentrations up to 75% (v/v) Thermococcus litoralis

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Thermococcus litoralis O07883
-
-
Thermococcus litoralis DSM 5473 O07883
-
-

Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
-
Thermococcus litoralis

Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
3.5
-
pH 7.5, temperature not specified in the publication Thermococcus litoralis

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
ethyl L-pyroglutamate + H2O
-
Thermococcus litoralis L-pyroglutamate + ethanol
-
?
ethyl L-pyroglutamate + H2O
-
Thermococcus litoralis DSM 5473 L-pyroglutamate + ethanol
-
?
L-pyroglutamyl-beta-naphthylamide + H2O
-
Thermococcus litoralis L-pyroglutamate + 2-naphthylamine
-
?
L-pyroglutamyl-beta-naphthylamide + H2O
-
Thermococcus litoralis DSM 5473 L-pyroglutamate + 2-naphthylamine
-
?

Subunits

Subunits Comment Organism
tetramer 4 * 24747, calculated from sequence Thermococcus litoralis

Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
PCP
-
Thermococcus litoralis
pyrrolidone carboxyl peptidase
-
Thermococcus litoralis

Temperature Optimum [°C]

Temperature Optimum [°C] Temperature Optimum Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
70
-
-
Thermococcus litoralis

Temperature Range [°C]

Temperature Minimum [°C] Temperature Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
50 80 50°C: about 50% of maximal activity Thermococcus litoralis

Temperature Stability [°C]

Temperature Stability Minimum [°C] Temperature Stability Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
70
-
half-life: approximately 1 h Thermococcus litoralis

pH Optimum

pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
7.5
-
assay at Thermococcus litoralis