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Literature summary for 4.4.1.4 extracted from

  • Wang, J.; Cao, Y.; Wang, C.; Sun, B.
    Low-frequency and low-intensity ultrasound accelerates alliinase-catalysed synthesis of allicin in freshly crushed garlic (2011), J. Sci. Food Agric., 91, 1766-1772.
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Activating Compound

Activating Compound Comment Organism Structure
additional information low-frequency and low-intensity ultrasound accelerates alliinase-catalysed synthesis of allicin by about 42.8% in freshly crushed garlic cloves, without affecting the enzyme's temperature optimum Allium sativum

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
(+/-)-alliin Allium sativum
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allicin + pyruvic acid + NH3
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?

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Allium sativum
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Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
native enzyme from cloves by ammonium sulfate fractionation, dialysis, and gel filtration Allium sativum

Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
clove
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Allium sativum
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Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
additional information
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the purified alliinase shows an activity of 774.6 U/ml in presence of ultrasound, while its activity reduces to 542.5 U/ml in the absence of ultrasound Allium sativum

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
(+/-)-alliin
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Allium sativum allicin + pyruvic acid + NH3
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?
(+/-)-alliin rapid, but thermolabil enzyme reaction Allium sativum allicin + pyruvic acid + NH3
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?

Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
alliinase
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Allium sativum
L-(+)-S-alk(en)ylcysteine sulfoxide lyase
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Allium sativum

Temperature Optimum [°C]

Temperature Optimum [°C] Temperature Optimum Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
35
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purified enzyme, optimal temperature of alliinase activity in both the presence and absence of ultrasound, best at 0.4 W cm-2 Allium sativum

Temperature Stability [°C]

Temperature Stability Minimum [°C] Temperature Stability Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
additional information
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low-frequency and low-intensity ultrasound improves the enzyme's thermal stability Allium sativum
42
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purified native enzyme, 30 min, denaturing starts Allium sativum
60
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purified native enzyme, 30 min, inactivation Allium sativum

pH Optimum

pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
6.5
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assay at Allium sativum

Cofactor

Cofactor Comment Organism Structure
pyridoxal 5'-phosphate
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Allium sativum