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Literature summary for 2.3.1.1 extracted from

  • Uchiyama, C.; Mori, M.; Tatibana, M.
    Subcellular localization and properties of N-acetylglutamate synthase in rat small intestinal mucosa (1981), J. Biochem., 89, 1777-1786.
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Activating Compound

Activating Compound Comment Organism Structure
arginine 1 mM, 2-6fold activation in mitochondria, 1.6fold activation of partially purified enzyme Rattus norvegicus

KM Value [mM]

KM Value [mM] KM Value Maximum [mM] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
0.8
-
acetyl-CoA
-
Rattus norvegicus
2.5
-
L-glutamate
-
Rattus norvegicus

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
acetyl-CoA + L-glutamate Rattus norvegicus enzyme activates carbamoyl-phosphate synthase ammonia in small intestine mucosa, to allow citrulline synthesis in the tissue CoA + N-acetyl-L-glutamate
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?

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Rattus norvegicus
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-
-

Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
ammonium sulfate, hydroxyapatite Rattus norvegicus

Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
small intestine mucosa Rattus norvegicus
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small intestine little activity in muscle layer and serosa Rattus norvegicus
-

Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
additional information
-
0.00000017 mmol N-acetylglutamate/min/g mucosa Rattus norvegicus
31.6
-
-
Rattus norvegicus

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
acetyl-CoA + glycine
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Rattus norvegicus CoA + acetylaminoacetate
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?
acetyl-CoA + L-aspartate 3.0% of activity with L-glutamate Rattus norvegicus CoA + N-acetyl-L-aspartate
-
?
acetyl-CoA + L-glutamate
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Rattus norvegicus CoA + N-acetyl-L-glutamate
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?
acetyl-CoA + L-glutamate enzyme activates carbamoyl-phosphate synthase ammonia in small intestine mucosa, to allow citrulline synthesis in the tissue Rattus norvegicus CoA + N-acetyl-L-glutamate
-
?
propionyl-CoA + L-glutamate
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Rattus norvegicus CoA + N-propionyl-L-glutamate
-
?

Temperature Stability [°C]

Temperature Stability Minimum [°C] Temperature Stability Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
60
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5 min, complete loss of activity Rattus norvegicus

pH Optimum

pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
8.5
-
-
Rattus norvegicus