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Literature summary for 1.7.3.3 extracted from

  • Kotb, E.
    Characterization of a thermostable uricase isolated from Bacillus firmus DWD-33 and its application for uric acid quantification in human serum (2015), Protein Pept. Lett., 22, 402-409 .
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Application

Application Comment Organism
analysis uric acid can be detected in human sera with the enzyme with none of the tested uric acid analogs being a competitive substrate Cytobacillus firmus

General Stability

General Stability Organism
stable against oxidants and SDS Cytobacillus firmus

Inhibitors

Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
2,9-Dimethyl-1,10-phenanthroline 0.1 mM, 64% residual activity Cytobacillus firmus
Cu2+ 1 mM, 15% residual activity Cytobacillus firmus
EDTA 20 mM, 1% residual activity Cytobacillus firmus
Fe3+ 1 mM, 36% residual activity Cytobacillus firmus
H2O2 purified uricase retains 72% of its original activity after incubation with 0.5% H2O2 for 6 h Cytobacillus firmus
Hg2+ 1 mM, 2% residual activity Cytobacillus firmus
additional information not inhibitory: Tween-20 or Triton X-100 at 0.5% w/v Cytobacillus firmus
o-phenanthroline 2 mM, 4% residual activity Cytobacillus firmus
SDS purified uricase retains 82% of its original activity after incubation with 0.5% SDS for 6 h Cytobacillus firmus
Tween-80 0.5% w/v, 61% residual activity Cytobacillus firmus
Zn2+ 1 mM, 22% residual activity Cytobacillus firmus

KM Value [mM]

KM Value [mM] KM Value Maximum [mM] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
0.079
-
Urate pH 8.0, 40°C Cytobacillus firmus

Metals/Ions

Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
Mg2+ 1 mM, 138% of initial activity Cytobacillus firmus

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Cytobacillus firmus
-
-
-
Cytobacillus firmus DWD-33
-
-
-

Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
-
Cytobacillus firmus

Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
urate + O2 + H2O
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Cytobacillus firmus 5-hydroxyisourate + H2O2
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?
urate + O2 + H2O
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Cytobacillus firmus DWD-33 5-hydroxyisourate + H2O2
-
?

Subunits

Subunits Comment Organism
? x * 33500, SDS-PAGE Cytobacillus firmus

Temperature Optimum [°C]

Temperature Optimum [°C] Temperature Optimum Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
50
-
-
Cytobacillus firmus

Temperature Stability [°C]

Temperature Stability Minimum [°C] Temperature Stability Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
70
-
stable up to Cytobacillus firmus

Turnover Number [1/s]

Turnover Number Minimum [1/s] Turnover Number Maximum [1/s] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
21800
-
Urate pH 8.0, 40°C Cytobacillus firmus

pH Optimum

pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
8
-
-
Cytobacillus firmus

pH Stability

pH Stability pH Stability Maximum Comment Organism
7 10
-
Cytobacillus firmus

Expression

Organism Comment Expression
Cytobacillus firmus highest expression yields are obtained in medium containing 0.8% maltose and 1.2% soybean powder as carbon and nitrogen sources, respectively up

kcat/KM [mM/s]

kcat/KM Value [1/mMs-1] kcat/KM Value Maximum [1/mMs-1] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
276000
-
Urate pH 8.0, 40°C Cytobacillus firmus