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  • Yatsu, J.; Asano, T.
    Cuticle laccase of the silkworm, Bombyx mori: purification, gene identification and presence of its inactive precursor in the cuticle (2009), Insect Biochem. Mol. Biol., 39, 254-262.
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Metals/Ions

EC Number Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
1.10.3.2 Cu2+ multi-copper enzyme Bombyx mori

Molecular Weight [Da]

EC Number Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
1.10.3.2 70000
-
2 * 70000, SDS-PAGE Bombyx mori
1.10.3.2 84280
-
2 * 84280, mature enzyme, calculated from amino acid sequence Bombyx mori
1.10.3.2 154000
-
gel filtration Bombyx mori

Organic Solvent Stability

EC Number Organic Solvent Comment Organism
1.10.3.2 additional information 1% (v/v) Triton X-100 and 8 M urea have little or no influence on the strength of cuticle laccase activity Bombyx mori

Organism

EC Number Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
1.10.3.2 Bombyx mori
-
Kinsyu x Showa
-

Purification (Commentary)

EC Number Purification (Comment) Organism
1.10.3.2 ammonium sulfate precipitation, Q-Sepharose column chromatography, HiTrap Q column chromatography, Mono Q column chromatography, and Superdex-200 gel filtration Bombyx mori

Source Tissue

EC Number Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
1.10.3.2 cuticle pupal cuticle Bombyx mori
-
1.10.3.2 epidermis
-
Bombyx mori
-

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

EC Number Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
1.10.3.2 dopamine + O2
-
Bombyx mori ?
-
?
1.10.3.2 methyl hydroquinone + O2
-
Bombyx mori ?
-
?

Subunits

EC Number Subunits Comment Organism
1.10.3.2 homodimer 2 * 70000, SDS-PAGE Bombyx mori
1.10.3.2 homodimer 2 * 84280, mature enzyme, calculated from amino acid sequence Bombyx mori

Synonyms

EC Number Synonyms Comment Organism
1.10.3.2 benzenediol:O2 oxidoreductase
-
Bombyx mori
1.10.3.2 Lac2
-
Bombyx mori
1.10.3.2 laccase2
-
Bombyx mori

Expression

EC Number Organism Comment Expression
1.10.3.2 Bombyx mori laccase2 is highly expressed in the epidermis prior to ecdysis up