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Literature summary for 6.4.1.1 extracted from

  • Wood, P.H.; Sundaram, T.K.; Blackburn, N.J.; Marsh, A.E.
    Isolation and characterization of pyruvate carboxylase from the extremely thermophilic Bacillus caldotenax (1983), Biochem. Soc. Trans., 11, 741-742.
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Activating Compound

Activating Compound Comment Organism Structure
acetyl-CoA allosteric activator. Concentrations eliciting maximal activity are 0.013 mM, 0.042 mM and 0.084 mM at assay temperatures of 45°C, 55°C, and 65°C respectively [Bacillus] caldotenax

General Stability

General Stability Organism
stable to exposure to 6 M urea for up to 2.5 h at 20°C [Bacillus] caldotenax

Inhibitors

Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
Avidin strong [Bacillus] caldotenax
L-Asp
-
[Bacillus] caldotenax

Metals/Ions

Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
Zinc contains 4 atoms of zinc per molecule [Bacillus] caldotenax

Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
136000
-
x * 136000 [Bacillus] caldotenax
537000
-
-
[Bacillus] caldotenax

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
ATP + pyruvate + HCO3- [Bacillus] caldotenax meets anaplerotic and/or biosynthetic needs in metabolism ?
-
?

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
[Bacillus] caldotenax
-
-
-

Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
-
[Bacillus] caldotenax

Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
3.7
-
-
[Bacillus] caldotenax

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
ATP + pyruvate + HCO3-
-
[Bacillus] caldotenax ADP + phosphate + oxaloacetate
-
?
ATP + pyruvate + HCO3- meets anaplerotic and/or biosynthetic needs in metabolism [Bacillus] caldotenax ?
-
?

Subunits

Subunits Comment Organism
? x * 136000 [Bacillus] caldotenax

Temperature Stability [°C]

Temperature Stability Minimum [°C] Temperature Stability Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
60
-
pH 7, half-life: 1 h [Bacillus] caldotenax

Cofactor

Cofactor Comment Organism Structure
biotin enzyme contains biotin [Bacillus] caldotenax
biotin enzyme contains covalently bound D-biotin [Bacillus] caldotenax