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Literature summary for 1.5.1.3 extracted from

  • Fan, Y.X.; Wang, B.; Jing, G.Z.
    Soluble expression in Escherichia coli, one-step purification, and characterization of Chinese hamster dihydrofolate reductase (1997), Protein Expr. Purif., 9, 246-252.
    View publication on PubMed

Activating Compound

Activating Compound Comment Organism Structure
guanidinium hydrochloride recombinant enzyme, 2.5fold activation at 0.5 M Cricetulus griseus
Urea recombinant enzyme, 4fold activation at 3 M Cricetulus griseus

Application

Application Comment Organism
medicine enzyme is a target of several anti-folate inhibitory drugs to combat bacteria, protozoa and cancer Cricetulus griseus

Cloned(Commentary)

Cloned (Comment) Organism
overexpression in Escherichia coli, regulation by temperature-sensitive repressor of the promotor Cricetulus griseus

Inhibitors

Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
methotrexate
-
Cricetulus griseus

KM Value [mM]

KM Value [mM] KM Value Maximum [mM] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
0.00048
-
7,8-dihydrofolate recombinant enzyme Cricetulus griseus
0.00133
-
NADPH recombinant enzyme Cricetulus griseus

Localization

Localization Comment Organism GeneOntology No. Textmining
soluble recombinant enzyme from Escherichia coli Cricetulus griseus
-
-

Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
23000
-
recombinant enzyme from E. coli, SDS-PAGE and DNA-sequence determination Cricetulus griseus

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Cricetulus griseus
-
-
-

Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
4.7
-
purified, recombinant enzyme Cricetulus griseus

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
7,8-dihydrofolate + NADPH enzyme plays important role in nucleotide biosynthesis Cricetulus griseus 5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolate + NADP+
-
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Temperature Optimum [°C]

Temperature Optimum [°C] Temperature Optimum Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
20
-
recombinant enzyme, assay at Cricetulus griseus

Turnover Number [1/s]

Turnover Number Minimum [1/s] Turnover Number Maximum [1/s] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
0.65
-
7,8-dihydrofolate recombinant enzyme Cricetulus griseus

Ki Value [mM]

Ki Value [mM] Ki Value maximum [mM] Inhibitor Comment Organism Structure
0.0000014
-
methotrexate recombinant enzyme Cricetulus griseus