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Literature summary for 4.1.1.1 extracted from

  • Liu, S.; Dien, B.S.; Nichols, N.N.; Bischoff, K.M.; Hughes, S.R.; Cotta, M.A.
    Coexpression of pyruvate decarboxylase and alcohol dehydrogenase genes in Lactobacillus brevis (2007), FEMS Microbiol. Lett., 274, 291-297.
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Application

Application Comment Organism
synthesis the enzyme is useful in ethanol production in bacterial coupled systems, overview Sarcina ventriculi

Cloned(Commentary)

Cloned (Comment) Organism
gene pdc, co-expression with Lactobacillus brevis alcohol dehydrogenase in Lactobacillus brevis strain ATCC367 using a Gram-positive promoter, co-expression of both enzymes in Escherichia coli NZN111, a fermentative defective strain incapable of growing anaerobically, restores anaerobic growth and confers ethanol production Sarcina ventriculi

Protein Variants

Protein Variants Comment Organism
additional information engineering of Lactobacillus brevis strain ATCC367 to express Sarcina ventriculi pyruvate decarboxylase and Lactobacillus brevis alcohol dehydrogenase genes in order to increase ethanol fermentation from biomass-derived residues, the engineered strain is termed bbc03, overview Sarcina ventriculi

Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
58000
-
x * 58000, recombinant enzyme, SDS-PAGE Sarcina ventriculi

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
pyruvate Sarcina ventriculi
-
acetaldehyde + CO2
-
?

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Sarcina ventriculi
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gene pdc
-

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
pyruvate
-
Sarcina ventriculi acetaldehyde + CO2
-
?
pyruvate + acetaldehyde carboligation reaction Sarcina ventriculi acetoin + CO2
-
?
pyruvate + benzaldehyde carboligation reaction Sarcina ventriculi (R)-phenylacetylcarbinol + CO2
-
?

Subunits

Subunits Comment Organism
? x * 58000, recombinant enzyme, SDS-PAGE Sarcina ventriculi

Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
PDC
-
Sarcina ventriculi

Temperature Optimum [°C]

Temperature Optimum [°C] Temperature Optimum Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
25
-
assay at Sarcina ventriculi

pH Optimum

pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
6.5
-
assay at Sarcina ventriculi

Cofactor

Cofactor Comment Organism Structure
thiamine diphosphate
-
Sarcina ventriculi