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Literature summary for 4.1.1.50 extracted from

  • Markham, G.D.; Tabor, C.W.; Tabor, H.
    S-Adenosylmethionine decarboxylase (Escherichia coli) (1983), Methods Enzymol., 94, 228-230.
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Activating Compound

Activating Compound Comment Organism Structure
pyruvate each subunit contains one covalently linked pyruvate Escherichia coli

Inhibitors

Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
(5-deoxy-5-adenosyl)(3-aminopropyl)methylsulfonium salt competitive with respect to S-adenosylmethionine Escherichia coli
methylglyoxal bis(guanylhydrazone)
-
Escherichia coli
NaCNBH3 inactivation in presence of adenosylmethionine and Mg2+, no inactivation in absence of substrate and Mg2+ Escherichia coli
phenylhydrazine
-
Escherichia coli

Metals/Ions

Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
Ca2+ requires a divalent cation, Mg2+, Ca2+ or Mn2+ Escherichia coli
Mg2+ requires a divalent cation, Mg2+, Ca2+ or Mn2+ Escherichia coli
Mn2+ requires a divalent cation, Mg2+, Ca2+ or Mn2+ Escherichia coli

Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
17000
-
6 * 17000 Escherichia coli
108000
-
-
Escherichia coli

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Escherichia coli
-
-
-

Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
-
Escherichia coli

Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
0.88
-
-
Escherichia coli

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
S-adenosyl-L-methionine
-
Escherichia coli (5-deoxy-5-adenosyl)(3-aminopropyl)methylsulfonium salt + CO2
-
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Subunits

Subunits Comment Organism
hexamer 6 * 17000 Escherichia coli