Literature summary extracted from

Goodman, J.M.
Dihydroxyacetone synthase is an abundant constituent of the methanol-induced peroxisome of Candida boidinii (1985), J. Biol. Chem., 260, 7108-7113.

Localization

EC Number	Localization	Comment	Organism	GeneOntology No.	Textmining
2.2.1.3	peroxisome	-	[Candida] boidinii	5777	-

Molecular Weight [Da]

EC Number	Molecular Weight [Da]	Molecular Weight Maximum [Da]	Comment	Organism
2.2.1.3	79000	-	alpha2, 2 * 79000, SDS-PAGE	[Candida] boidinii
2.2.1.3	135000	-	gel filtration	[Candida] boidinii

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

EC Number	Natural Substrates	Organism	Comment (Nat. Sub.)	Natural Products	Comment (Nat. Pro.)	Rev.	Reac.
2.2.1.3	D-xylulose 5-phosphate + formaldehyde	[Candida] boidinii	inducible	glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate + dihydroxyacetone	i.e. 1,3-dihydroxy-2-propanone	?

Organism

EC Number	Organism	UniProt	Comment	Textmining
2.2.1.3	[Candida] boidinii	-	methanol grown	-

Posttranslational Modification

EC Number	Posttranslational Modification	Comment	Organism
2.2.1.3	additional information	no evidence for glycosylation	[Candida] boidinii

Purification (Commentary)

EC Number	Purification (Comment)	Organism
2.2.1.3	spheroblast and peroxisome lysis	[Candida] boidinii

Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

EC Number	Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg]	Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg]	Comment	Organism
2.2.1.3	3.2	-	-	[Candida] boidinii

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

EC Number	Substrates	Comment Substrates	Organism	Products	Comment (Products)	Rev.	Reac.
2.2.1.3	D-xylulose 5-phosphate + formaldehyde	-	[Candida] boidinii	glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate + dihydroxyacetone	i.e. 1,3-dihydroxy-2-propanone	?
2.2.1.3	D-xylulose 5-phosphate + formaldehyde	inducible	[Candida] boidinii	glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate + dihydroxyacetone	i.e. 1,3-dihydroxy-2-propanone	?

Subunits

EC Number	Subunits	Comment	Organism
2.2.1.3	dimer	alpha2, 2 * 79000, SDS-PAGE	[Candida] boidinii

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