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Literature summary for 1.17.1.9 extracted from

  • Uotila, L.; Koivusalo, M.
    Purification of formaldehyde and formate dehydrogenases from pea seeds by affinity chromatography and S-formylglutathione as the intermediate of formaldehyde metabolism (1979), Arch. Biochem. Biophys., 196, 33-45.
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General Stability

General Stability Organism
rapid freezing in liquid nitrogen gives 75% recovery Pisum sativum

KM Value [mM]

KM Value [mM] KM Value Maximum [mM] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
0.45
-
S-formylglutathione
-
Pisum sativum
2.1
-
formate
-
Pisum sativum

Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
42400
-
2 * 42400, SDS-PAGE Pisum sativum
80300
-
gel filtration Pisum sativum
82300
-
gel filtration Pisum sativum

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Pisum sativum
-
-
-

Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
-
Pisum sativum

Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
seed
-
Pisum sativum
-

Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
4.09
-
-
Pisum sativum

Storage Stability

Storage Stability Organism
-70°C, without stabilizer, 85% loss of activity, 7% loss of activity in 33% glycerol solution Pisum sativum
0°C, 50% loss of activity after 1 month Pisum sativum

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
ethyl formate + NAD+
-
Pisum sativum ?
-
?
formate + NAD+
-
Pisum sativum CO2 + NADH + H+
-
?
S-formylglutathione + NAD+ lower KM-value than for formate but maximal activity is only 5.5% of that of formate Pisum sativum ?
-
?
S-formylthioglycolate + NAD+
-
Pisum sativum ?
-
?

Subunits

Subunits Comment Organism
dimer 2 * 42400, SDS-PAGE Pisum sativum

Cofactor

Cofactor Comment Organism Structure
NAD+
-
Pisum sativum