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  • Sugio, T.; Fujii, M.; Ninomiya, Y.; Kanao, T.; Negishi, A.; Takeuchi, F.
    Reduction of Hg2+ with reduced mammalian cytochrome c by cytochrome c oxidase purified from a mercury-resistant acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans strain, MON-1 (2008), Biosci. Biotechnol. Biochem., 72, 1756-1763.
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Application

Application Comment Organism
additional information cytochrome c oxidase is involved in mercury reduction in Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans cells. Levels of mercury resistance in Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans strains correspond well with the levels of mercury resistance of cytochrome c oxidase Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans

Inhibitors

Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
Hg2+ cytochrome c oxidase activities of strains AP19-3 and ATCC 23270 are completely inhibited by 0.001 mM and 0.005 mM. Strain MON-1 is inhibited 33% by 0.005 mM, and 70% by 0.010 mM Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans
NaCN 1 mM completely inhibits mercury volatilization activities with reduced cytochrome c and 2,3,5,6-tetramethyl-p-phenylendiamine in strain MON-1 Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans
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strains MON-1, AP19-3 and ATCC 23270
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Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
strain MON-1 purified 19.4fold by gel filtration Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans

Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
2.7
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strain MON-1 Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans
52.5
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strain MON-1, 19.4fold purified Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
2,3,5,6-tetramethyl-p-phenylendiamine + O2 + H+
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Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans ? + H2O
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?
reduced horse cytochrome c + O2 + H+
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Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans oxidized horse cytochrome c + H2O
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?

Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
cytochrome c oxidase
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Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans