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Literature summary for 1.3.1.2 extracted from

  • Fritzson, P.
    Properties and assay of dihydrouracil dehydrogenase of rat liver (1960), J. Biol. Chem., 235, 719-725.
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KM Value [mM]

KM Value [mM] KM Value Maximum [mM] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
0.004
-
Uracil
-
Rattus norvegicus
0.017
-
NADPH
-
Rattus norvegicus
0.6
-
Dihydrothymine in presence of dihydrouracil Rattus norvegicus
2
-
5,6-dihydrouracil
-
Rattus norvegicus

Localization

Localization Comment Organism GeneOntology No. Textmining
cytoplasm
-
Rattus norvegicus 5737
-

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
5,6-dihydrouracil + NADP+ Rattus norvegicus
-
uracil + NADPH
-
r
uracil + NADPH Rattus norvegicus rate limiting step in catabolic breakdown of uracil to beta-alanine 5,6-dihydrouracil + NADP+
-
r

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Rattus norvegicus
-
-
-

Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
partial Rattus norvegicus

Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
liver
-
Rattus norvegicus
-

Storage Stability

Storage Stability Organism
-15°C, 20% loss of activity after 1 month Rattus norvegicus
-20°C, 2 mg/ml protein, 10% loss of activity after 2 weeks Rattus norvegicus

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
5,6-dihydrouracil + NADP+
-
Rattus norvegicus uracil + NADPH
-
r
uracil + NADPH
-
Rattus norvegicus 5,6-dihydrouracil + NADP+
-
r
uracil + NADPH rate limiting step in catabolic breakdown of uracil to beta-alanine Rattus norvegicus 5,6-dihydrouracil + NADP+
-
r

pH Optimum

pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
7 7.6 uracil reduction Rattus norvegicus

pH Range

pH Minimum pH Maximum Comment Organism
6.7 7.9 about 80% of activity maximum at pH 6.7 and 7.9, uracil reduction Rattus norvegicus

Cofactor

Cofactor Comment Organism Structure
NADP+
-
Rattus norvegicus
NADPH
-
Rattus norvegicus