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Literature summary for 6.1.1.20 extracted from

  • Teramoto, H.; Kojima, K.
    Cloning of Bombyx mori phenylalanyl-tRNA synthetase and the generation of its mutant with relaxed amino acid specificity (2010), J. Insect Biotechnol. Sericol., 79, 53-65.
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Cloned(Commentary)

Cloned (Comment) Organism
two genes encoding subunits alpha and beta, DNA and amino acid sequence determination and analysis, expression as His-tagged proteins in Escherichia coli strain M15 Bombyx mori

Protein Variants

Protein Variants Comment Organism
A450G mutation in subunit alpha, tRNAPhe substrate specificity and flexibilty in charging pPhe variants compared to the wild-type enzyme Bombyx mori

Metals/Ions

Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
Mg2+ required Bombyx mori

Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
54000
-
1 * 54000, alpha-subunit, + 1 * 62000, beta-subunit, SDS-PAGE Bombyx mori
62000
-
1 * 54000, alpha-subunit, + 1 * 62000, beta-subunit, SDS-PAGE Bombyx mori

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
ATP + L-phenylalanine + tRNAPhe Bombyx mori
-
AMP + diphosphate + L-phenylalanyl-tRNAPhe
-
?

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Bombyx mori
-
-
-

Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
recombinant His-tagged proteins from Escherichia coli strain M15 by nickel affinity chromatography, complex formation of the two subunits during purification Bombyx mori

Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
silk gland
-
Bombyx mori
-

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
ATP + L-phenylalanine + tRNAPhe
-
Bombyx mori AMP + diphosphate + L-phenylalanyl-tRNAPhe
-
?

Subunits

Subunits Comment Organism
heterodimer 1 * 54000, alpha-subunit, + 1 * 62000, beta-subunit, SDS-PAGE Bombyx mori

Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
Phenylalanyl-tRNA synthetase
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Bombyx mori
PheRS
-
Bombyx mori

Temperature Optimum [°C]

Temperature Optimum [°C] Temperature Optimum Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
30
-
assay at Bombyx mori

Temperature Range [°C]

Temperature Minimum [°C] Temperature Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
20 40 no activity at 10°C and 50°C Bombyx mori

pH Optimum

pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
7.5
-
assay at Bombyx mori

pH Range

pH Minimum pH Maximum Comment Organism
6 8.5 no activity below pH 6.0 and above 8.5, higher activity range is pH 6.5-8.0 Bombyx mori

Cofactor

Cofactor Comment Organism Structure
ATP
-
Bombyx mori