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Literature summary for 2.5.1.44 extracted from

  • Böttcher, F.; Ober, D.; Hartmann, T.
    Biosynthesis of pyrrolizidine alkaloids: putrescine and spermidine are essential substrates of enzymatic homospermidine formation (1994), Can. J. Chem., 72, 80-85.
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KM Value [mM]

KM Value [mM] KM Value Maximum [mM] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
0.26
-
putrescine
-
Blastochloris viridis
1.5
-
spermidine in presence of 1 mM putrescine Blastochloris viridis
1.7
-
putrescine in presence of 1 mM spermidine Blastochloris viridis

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
2 putrescine Blastochloris viridis
-
sym-homospermidine + NH3
-
?

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Blastochloris viridis
-
DSM 134
-
Blastochloris viridis
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accession no. L77975
-

Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
partial Blastochloris viridis

Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
culture medium
-
Blastochloris viridis
-

Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
0.6 1.2
-
Blastochloris viridis

Storage Stability

Storage Stability Organism
-18°C, storage as acetone dry-powder, without significant loss of activity Blastochloris viridis

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
2 putrescine
-
Blastochloris viridis sym-homospermidine + NH3
-
?
putrescine + 1,3-diaminopropane
-
Blastochloris viridis homospermidine + spermidine low but significant amounts of homologous polyamines in addition to homospermidine ?
putrescine + 1,6 diaminohexane
-
Blastochloris viridis homospermidine + N-(4-aminobutyl)-1,6-diaminohexane low but significant amounts of homologous polyamines in addition to homospermidine ?
putrescine + 1,7-diaminoheptane
-
Blastochloris viridis homospermidine + N-(4-aminobutyl)-1,7-diaminoheptane low but significant amounts of homologous polyamines in addition to homospermidine ?
putrescine + cadaverine
-
Blastochloris viridis homospermidine + N-(4-aminobutyl)-1,5-diaminopentane low but significant amounts of homologous polyamines in addition to homospermidine ?
spermidine
-
Blastochloris viridis homospermidine + putrescine + 1,3-diaminopropane
-
?
spermidine + 1,6-diaminohexane
-
Blastochloris viridis homospermidine + N-(4-aminobutyl)-1,6-diaminohexane
-
?
spermidine + cadaverine
-
Blastochloris viridis homospermidine + N-(4-aminobutyl)-1,5-diaminopentane
-
?
spermidine + putrescine
-
Blastochloris viridis homospermidine + 1,3-diaminopropane
-
?

Temperature Stability [°C]

Temperature Stability Minimum [°C] Temperature Stability Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
4
-
stable for at least several weeks Blastochloris viridis

Cofactor

Cofactor Comment Organism Structure
NAD+ NAD+ seems to function as hydride acceptor in the first part of the reaction and subsequently as hydride donor in the second part Blastochloris viridis