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Literature summary for 2.2.1.3 extracted from

  • Waites, M.J.; Quayle, J.R.
    The interrelation between transketolase and dihydroxyacetone synthase activities in the methylotrophic yeast Candida boidinii (1981), J. Gen. Microbiol., 124, 309-316.
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General Stability

General Stability Organism
thiamine diphosphate, 0.005% w/v, stabilizes slightly [Candida] boidinii
unstable, formaldehyde, EDTA, ammonium sulfate, methanol, ethanol, DTT, xylulose 5-phosphate and PMSF do not stabilize [Candida] boidinii

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
D-xylulose 5-phosphate + formaldehyde [Candida] boidinii
-
glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate + dihydroxyacetone i.e. 1,3-dihydroxy-2-propanone ?

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
[Candida] boidinii
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methanol grown
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Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
partial [Candida] boidinii

Reaction

Reaction Comment Organism Reaction ID
D-xylulose 5-phosphate + formaldehyde = D-glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate + glycerone mechanism (yeast, ), #1,2# <1-3, 5> [Candida] boidinii

Storage Stability

Storage Stability Organism
0°C, t1/2: 45 h [Candida] boidinii

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
D-xylulose 5-phosphate + formaldehyde
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[Candida] boidinii glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate + dihydroxyacetone i.e. 1,3-dihydroxy-2-propanone ?
hydroxypyruvate + formaldehyde hydroxypyruvate can replace D-xylulose 5-phosphate with 35% [Candida] boidinii CO2 + dihydroxyacetone
-
?

Temperature Stability [°C]

Temperature Stability Minimum [°C] Temperature Stability Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
20
-
t1/2: about 100 min [Candida] boidinii
30
-
t1/2: about 40 min [Candida] boidinii
35
-
t1/2: about 10 min [Candida] boidinii
40
-
t1/2: about 5 min [Candida] boidinii