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Literature summary for 2.1.1.72 extracted from

  • Liebert, K.; Hermann, A.; Schlickenrieder, M.; Jeltsch, A.
    Stopped-flow and mutational analysis of base flipping by the Escherichia coli Dam DNA-(adenine-N6)-methyltransferase (2004), J. Mol. Biol., 341, 443-454.
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Cloned(Commentary)

Cloned (Comment) Organism
expression of wild-type and mutant enzymes Escherichia coli

Protein Variants

Protein Variants Comment Organism
D181A site-directed mutagenesis, inactive mutant, mutation abolishes base flipping, D181 seems to contact and stabilize the flipped base, i.e. the intermediate state of the base flipping process Escherichia coli
S188A site-directed mutagenesis, exchange in the loop next to the active site, 7-8fold reduction of kcat, mutant shows 92% of wild-type enzyme activity Escherichia coli
T190A site-directed mutagenesis, mutant shows 75% of wild-type enzyme activity Escherichia coli
Y184A site-directed mutagenesis, mutant shows 1.7% of wild-type enzyme activity Escherichia coli

KM Value [mM]

KM Value [mM] KM Value Maximum [mM] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
additional information
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additional information quantitative stopped-flow kinetics using 2-aminopurine as a probe to detect base flipping, wild-type and mutant enzymes Escherichia coli

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
S-adenosyl-L-methionine + DNA adenine Escherichia coli
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S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + DNA 6-methylaminopurine
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Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Escherichia coli
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Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
recombinant wild-type and mutant enzymes to over 95% purity Escherichia coli

Reaction

Reaction Comment Organism Reaction ID
S-adenosyl-L-methionine + adenine in DNA = S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + N6-methyladenine in DNA D181 and Y184 are essential for activity Escherichia coli

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
additional information substrate specificity with different oligonucleotides, substrate binding specificity, overview Escherichia coli ?
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S-adenosyl-L-methionine + DNA adenine
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Escherichia coli S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + DNA 6-methylaminopurine
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S-adenosyl-L-methionine + DNA adenine required substrate recognition target sequence is GATC, occuring base flipping in absence of S-adenosyl-L-methionine is a biphasic process and very fast, but binding of the flipped base into the active site pocket requiring S-adenosyl-L-methionine is slow, active site contains the conserved DPPY motif, whose tyrosine184 residue stacks to the flipped target base Escherichia coli S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + DNA 6-methylaminopurine
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Subunits

Subunits Comment Organism
More secondary structure analysis Escherichia coli

Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
Dam DNA-(adenine-N6)-methyltransferase
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Escherichia coli
Dam DNA-(adenine-N6)-MTase
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Escherichia coli
EcoDam
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Escherichia coli

Temperature Optimum [°C]

Temperature Optimum [°C] Temperature Optimum Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
37
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assay at Escherichia coli

Turnover Number [1/s]

Turnover Number Minimum [1/s] Turnover Number Maximum [1/s] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
additional information
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additional information
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Escherichia coli

pH Optimum

pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
7.5
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assay at Escherichia coli