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Literature summary for 1.8.1.7 extracted from

  • Worthington, D.J.; Rosemeyer, M.A.
    Glutathione reductase from human erythrocytes. Catalytic properties and aggregation (1976), Eur. J. Biochem., 67, 231-238.
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Activating Compound

Activating Compound Comment Organism Structure
KCl
-
Homo sapiens
Sodium phosphate
-
Homo sapiens

Inhibitors

Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
glutathione
-
Homo sapiens
NADH
-
Homo sapiens
NADP+ competitive against NADPH Homo sapiens
NADPH promotes formation of aggregates, reversible by thiols, e.g. glutathione or 2-mercaptoethanol Homo sapiens

KM Value [mM]

KM Value [mM] KM Value Maximum [mM] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
0.008
-
NADPH
-
Homo sapiens
0.065
-
GSSG
-
Homo sapiens

Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
100000
-
-
Homo sapiens

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Homo sapiens
-
-
-

Oxidation Stability

Oxidation Stability Organism
oxygen promotes enzyme aggregation by oxidation of thiols, that prevent oxidation of the enzyme Homo sapiens

Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
erythrocyte
-
Homo sapiens
-

Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
250
-
purified enzyme Homo sapiens

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
GSSG + NADPH
-
Homo sapiens glutathione + NADP+
-
r

Subunits

Subunits Comment Organism
dimer
-
Homo sapiens
More NADH promotes aggregation Homo sapiens

Turnover Number [1/s]

Turnover Number Minimum [1/s] Turnover Number Maximum [1/s] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
210
-
GSSG
-
Homo sapiens

pH Optimum

pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
5.7
-
NADH + GSSG Homo sapiens
6.8
-
NADPH + GSSG Homo sapiens

Cofactor

Cofactor Comment Organism Structure
NADH
-
Homo sapiens
NADPH NADPH promoted aggregation of the enzyme Homo sapiens
NADPH best electron donor Homo sapiens

Ki Value [mM]

Ki Value [mM] Ki Value maximum [mM] Inhibitor Comment Organism Structure
0.07
-
NADP+
-
Homo sapiens