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Literature summary for 1.14.18.1 extracted from

  • Benjakul, S.; Visessanguan, W.; Tanaka, M.
    Properties of phenoloxidase isolated from the cephalothorax of kuruma prawn (Penaeus japonicus). (2005), J. Food Biochem., 29, 470-485.
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Activating Compound

Activating Compound Comment Organism Structure
methanol the enzyme has an inactive proenzyme form which is activated by SDS and methanol, but not by trypsin, the partially purified active enzyme is not affected by copper acetate, SDS, methanol, and trypsin Penaeus japonicus
SDS the enzyme has an inactive proenzyme form which is activated by SDS and methanol, but not by trypsin, the partially purified active enzyme is not affected by copper acetate, SDS, methanol, and trypsin Penaeus japonicus

Inhibitors

Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
Cu2+ at 5-10 mM Penaeus japonicus
L-cysteine slight inhibition at 10 mM Penaeus japonicus
Phenylthiourea
-
Penaeus japonicus

Metals/Ions

Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
Cu2+ a copper-containing enzyme Penaeus japonicus
additional information the partially purified active enzyme is not affected by copper acetate, SDS, methanol, and trypsin Penaeus japonicus

Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
160000
-
native PAGE, staining with L-beta-(3,4-dihydroxylphenyl)alanine Penaeus japonicus

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Penaeus japonicus
-
-
-

Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
native active enzyme partially, 19.4fold from cephalothorax, by ammonium sulfate fractionation and acetone precipitation Penaeus japonicus

Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
cephalothorax in the carapace, in the caudal zone and in the cuticle of the abdomen, mainly where the cuticle segments are joined and where the cuticle is connected to the pleopods Penaeus japonicus
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hemocyte
-
Penaeus japonicus
-

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
L-DOPA + O2
-
Penaeus japonicus ?
-
?

Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
phenoloxidase
-
Penaeus japonicus
PO
-
Penaeus japonicus

Temperature Optimum [°C]

Temperature Optimum [°C] Temperature Optimum Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
35
-
-
Penaeus japonicus

Temperature Range [°C]

Temperature Minimum [°C] Temperature Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
20 60 activity range Penaeus japonicus

Temperature Stability [°C]

Temperature Stability Minimum [°C] Temperature Stability Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
40
-
30 min, partially purified enzyme, completely stable Penaeus japonicus
50
-
30 min, partially purified enzyme, slight loss in activity Penaeus japonicus
60
-
30 min, partially purified enzyme, 22% remaining activity Penaeus japonicus
70 80 30 min, partially purified enzyme, complete inactivation Penaeus japonicus

pH Optimum

pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
6.5
-
-
Penaeus japonicus

pH Range

pH Minimum pH Maximum Comment Organism
4 10 activity range Penaeus japonicus

pH Stability

pH Stability pH Stability Maximum Comment Organism
3 10 partially purified enzyme, stable, 90% of maximal activity within this range Penaeus japonicus