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Literature summary extracted from

  • Rhie, G.; Beale, S.
    Phycobilin biosynthesis: Reductant requirements and product identification for heme oxygenase from Cyanidium caldarium (1995), Arch. Biochem. Biophys., 320, 182-194.
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Activating Compound

EC Number Activating Compound Comment Organism Structure
1.14.15.20 D-ascorbate 99% activity with D-ascorbate as compared to L-ascorbate Cyanidium caldarium
1.14.15.20 desferrioxamine 6fold increase of activity in the presence of 2.5 mM desferrioxamine Cyanidium caldarium
1.14.15.20 HClO4 134% activity at 5% (v/v) HClO4 Cyanidium caldarium
1.14.15.20 L-ascorbate required for activity Cyanidium caldarium
1.14.15.20 additional information not activated by EDTA, dehydroascorbate, and phenyledediamine Cyanidium caldarium
1.14.15.20 Tiron almost as effective as desferrioxamine Cyanidium caldarium

Localization

EC Number Localization Comment Organism GeneOntology No. Textmining
1.14.15.20 soluble
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Cyanidium caldarium
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Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

EC Number Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
1.14.15.20 protoheme + reduced ferredoxin [iron-sulfur] cluster + O2 + H+ Cyanidium caldarium
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biliverdin IXalpha + Fe2+ + CO + oxidized ferredoxin [iron-sulfur] cluster + H2O
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?

Organism

EC Number Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
1.14.15.20 Cyanidium caldarium
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-
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Purification (Commentary)

EC Number Purification (Comment) Organism
1.14.15.20 ammonium sulfate precipitation, Blue 2-Sepharose column chromatography, DEAE column chromatography, ferredoxin-Sepharose column chromatography, and Sephadex G-75 gel filtration Cyanidium caldarium

Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

EC Number Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
1.14.15.20 0.00069
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unpurified enzyme, at pH 7.6 and 42°C Cyanidium caldarium
1.14.15.20 0.1403
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after 203fold purification, at pH 7.6 and 42°C Cyanidium caldarium

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

EC Number Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
1.14.15.20 protoheme + reduced ferredoxin [iron-sulfur] cluster + O2 + H+
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Cyanidium caldarium biliverdin IXalpha + Fe2+ + CO + oxidized ferredoxin [iron-sulfur] cluster + H2O
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?

Synonyms

EC Number Synonyms Comment Organism
1.14.15.20 heme oxygenase
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Cyanidium caldarium
1.14.15.20 Ho1
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Cyanidium caldarium
1.14.15.20 HY1
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Cyanidium caldarium