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Literature summary for 1.2.1.42 extracted from

  • Wang, X.; Kolattukudy, P.E.
    Solubilization, purification and characterization of fatty acyl-CoA reductase from duck uropygial gland (1995), Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun., 208, 210-215.
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Activating Compound

Activating Compound Comment Organism Structure
bovine serum albumin 2 mg/ml, 5fold increase in enzyme activity Anas platyrhynchos
Lipids 150% increase in activity Anas platyrhynchos

KM Value [mM]

KM Value [mM] KM Value Maximum [mM] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
0.029
-
hexadecanoyl-CoA
-
Anas platyrhynchos
0.067
-
NADPH
-
Anas platyrhynchos

Localization

Localization Comment Organism GeneOntology No. Textmining
membrane
-
Anas platyrhynchos 16020
-

Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
56000
-
x * 56000, SDS-PAGE Anas platyrhynchos

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Anas platyrhynchos
-
-
-

Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
solubilization from microsomal preparation with 20% glycerol and 3 M NaCl, affinity chromatography Anas platyrhynchos

Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
uropygial gland
-
Anas platyrhynchos
-

Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
0.033
-
-
Anas platyrhynchos

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
hexadecanoyl-CoA + NAD(P)H NADH gives almost 60% of the activity obtained with NADPH, after palmitoyl-CoA affinity column purification enzyme is absolutely dependent on NADPH as cofactor Anas platyrhynchos hexadecanal + NAD(P)+
-
?

Subunits

Subunits Comment Organism
? x * 56000, SDS-PAGE Anas platyrhynchos

Cofactor

Cofactor Comment Organism Structure
NAD(P)H after palmitoyl-CoA affinity column purification enzyme is absolutely dependent on NADPH as cofactor Anas platyrhynchos