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Literature summary for 1.7.3.3 extracted from

  • Rainbird, R.M.; Atkins, C.A.
    Purification and some properties of urate oxidase from nitrogen-fixing nodules of cowpea (1981), Biochim. Biophys. Acta, 659, 132-140.
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General Stability

General Stability Organism
frozen enzyme retains complete activity Vigna unguiculata

Inhibitors

Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
2,2'-dipyridyl
-
Vigna unguiculata
adenine
-
Vigna unguiculata
Allantoic acid weak Vigna unguiculata
allantoin
-
Vigna unguiculata
CN-
-
Vigna unguiculata
Co2+
-
Vigna unguiculata
Cu2+
-
Vigna unguiculata
EDTA
-
Vigna unguiculata
glutamine
-
Vigna unguiculata
glyoxylic acid weak Vigna unguiculata
guanine
-
Vigna unguiculata
hypoxanthine weak Vigna unguiculata
inosine 5'-monophosphate
-
Vigna unguiculata
Mg2+ slight Vigna unguiculata
Mn2+
-
Vigna unguiculata
NH4+
-
Vigna unguiculata
o-phenanthroline
-
Vigna unguiculata
Salicylhydroxamic acid
-
Vigna unguiculata
Urea weak Vigna unguiculata
xanthine
-
Vigna unguiculata

KM Value [mM]

KM Value [mM] KM Value Maximum [mM] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
0.018
-
uric acid
-
Vigna unguiculata
0.029
-
O2
-
Vigna unguiculata

Metals/Ions

Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
Iron Fe3+: stimulation Vigna unguiculata

Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
50000
-
gel filtration Vigna unguiculata
100000
-
gel filtration Vigna unguiculata

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
urate + O2 + H2O Vigna unguiculata
-
5-hydroxyisourate + H2O2
-
?

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Vigna unguiculata
-
-
-

Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
-
Vigna unguiculata

Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining

Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
5.6
-
-
Vigna unguiculata

Storage Stability

Storage Stability Organism
4°C, 7 days, 40% loss of activity Vigna unguiculata

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
urate + O2 + H2O
-
Vigna unguiculata 5-hydroxyisourate + H2O2
-
?

Subunits

Subunits Comment Organism
dimer at pH 8.8 the enzyme associates to form a dimer of about 10000 Vigna unguiculata
monomer native enzyme at pH 7.5 is a monomer with MW 50000 Vigna unguiculata

Temperature Stability [°C]

Temperature Stability Minimum [°C] Temperature Stability Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
18 20 2 days, 70% loss of activity Vigna unguiculata

pH Optimum

pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
9 10
-
Vigna unguiculata