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Literature summary for 2.7.7.8 extracted from

  • Khan, Z.A.; Fraenkel-Conrat, H.
    Purification and characterization of polynucleotide phosphorylase from cucumber (1985), Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 82, 1311-1315.
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General Stability

General Stability Organism
stable against several freezing and thawing cycles Cucumis sativus

Inhibitors

Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
phosphate 0.5 mM, complete inhibition Cucumis sativus

KM Value [mM]

KM Value [mM] KM Value Maximum [mM] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
0.4
-
UDP pH 8.0, 30°C Cucumis sativus

Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
50000
-
3 * 50000, denaturing PAGE Cucumis sativus
150000
-
glycerol density gradient centrifugation Cucumis sativus

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Cucumis sativus
-
-
-

Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
ammonium sulfate, polyethlene glycol 6000, DEAE-Sepharose, QAE-Sephadex, blue-Sepharose, glycerol gradient centrifugation Cucumis sativus

Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
cotyledon
-
Cucumis sativus
-
leaf
-
Cucumis sativus
-

Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
34.08
-
incorporation of GDP Cucumis sativus

Storage Stability

Storage Stability Organism
-60°C, several months, no loss of activity Cucumis sativus

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
RNAn + a nucleoside diphosphate activity in the absence of a primer, polymerization is stimulated by various polyribonucleotides or RNAs Cucumis sativus RNAn+1 + phosphate
-
?
RNAn + UDP
-
Cucumis sativus RNAn+1 + phosphate
-
r

Subunits

Subunits Comment Organism
trimer 3 * 50000, denaturing PAGE Cucumis sativus

Temperature Optimum [°C]

Temperature Optimum [°C] Temperature Optimum Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
30
-
-
Cucumis sativus

pH Optimum

pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
8.6
-
-
Cucumis sativus

pH Range

pH Minimum pH Maximum Comment Organism
7.5 9.3 approx. 60% of maximal activity at pH 7.5, approx. 70% of maximal activity at pH 9.3 Cucumis sativus