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Literature summary for 5.1.3.7 extracted from

  • Bhatt, V.S.; Guan, W.; Xue, M.; Yuan, H.; Wang, P.G.
    Insights into role of the hydrogen bond networks in substrate recognition by UDP-GalNAc 4-epimerases (2011), Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun., 412, 232-237.
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Cloned(Commentary)

Cloned (Comment) Organism
gene galE, expression of N-termminally His6-tagged wild-type and mutant enzymes in Escherichia coli strain BL21(DE3) Escherichia coli

Crystallization (Commentary)

Crystallization (Comment) Organism
purified recombinant mutant H305A enzyme, best by microbatch under oil set up and hanging drop vapor diffusion method, from a solution containing 25% PEG 3350, 0.2 M ammonium sulfate, cryoprotection by 15-20% glycerol, X-ray diffraction structure determination and analysis at 2.10 A resolution Escherichia coli

Protein Variants

Protein Variants Comment Organism
H305A site-directed mutagenesis, structure determination and analysis, the mutant shows reduced activity with UDP-N-acetylglucosamine Escherichia coli
S144T/H305A site-directed mutagenesis, the mutant shows highly reduced activity with UDP-N-acetylglucosamine Escherichia coli
S144T/R304G/H305A site-directed mutagenesis, the mutant shows highly reduced activity with UDP-N-acetylglucosamine Escherichia coli
S144T/R304G/H305A/S306Y site-directed mutagenesis, the mutant shows no activity with either UDP-GlcNAc or UDP-Glc Escherichia coli

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
UDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-glucosamine Escherichia coli
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UDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-galactosamine
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?

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Escherichia coli
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gene wbgU
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Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
recombinant N-termminally His6-tagged wild-type and mutant enzymes from Escherichia coli strain BL21(DE3) by nickel affinity chromatography Escherichia coli

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
UDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-glucosamine
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Escherichia coli UDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-galactosamine
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?

Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
UDP-GalNAc 4-epimerase
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Escherichia coli
WbgU
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Escherichia coli

Temperature Optimum [°C]

Temperature Optimum [°C] Temperature Optimum Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
37
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assay at Escherichia coli

pH Optimum

pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
8
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assay at Escherichia coli

Cofactor

Cofactor Comment Organism Structure
NAD+
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Escherichia coli
NADH
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Escherichia coli

General Information

General Information Comment Organism
evolution UDP-hexose 4-epimerases belong to the superfamily of short-chain dehydrogenase/reductase group 3 Escherichia coli
additional information modeling of specific substrate recognition by UDP-GalNAc 4-epimerases based on mutational analysis and structure, overview Escherichia coli