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Literature summary for 1.8.1.7 extracted from

  • McCallum, M.J.; Barrett, J.
    The purification and properties of glutathione reductase from the cestode Moniezia expansa (1995), Int. J. Biochem. Cell Biol., 27, 393-401.
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Application

Application Comment Organism
medicine potential target for chemotherapy Moniezia expansa

Inhibitors

Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
1,3-Bis-(2-chloroethyl)-1-nitrosourea
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Moniezia expansa
2,4,6-Trinitrobenzenesulfonate
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Moniezia expansa
5-nitro-2-furoic acid
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Moniezia expansa
5-nitroindole
-
Moniezia expansa
GSSG
-
Moniezia expansa
Na+
-
Moniezia expansa
Nitrofurantoin
-
Moniezia expansa
nitrofurazone
-
Moniezia expansa

KM Value [mM]

KM Value [mM] KM Value Maximum [mM] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
0.021
-
NADPH
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Moniezia expansa
0.076
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GSSG
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Moniezia expansa
0.35
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NADH
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Moniezia expansa

Localization

Localization Comment Organism GeneOntology No. Textmining
cytoplasm
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Moniezia expansa 5737
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mitochondrion small amount Moniezia expansa 5739
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Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
63000
-
2 * 63000, SDS-PAGE Moniezia expansa
114000
-
-
Moniezia expansa

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
GSSG + NADPH Moniezia expansa maintenance of glutathione/GSSG ratio is a protective mechanism for intracellular thiols during growth in atmospheric oxygen glutathione + NADP+
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?

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Moniezia expansa
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cestode
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Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
-
Moniezia expansa

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
5.03
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purified enzyme Moniezia expansa

Storage Stability

Storage Stability Organism
4°C, 50 mM potassium phosphate, pH 7.4, 50% loss of activity after 10 days Moniezia expansa

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
glutathione disulfide + NADH + H+
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Moniezia expansa glutathione + NAD+
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?
GSSG + NADPH mixed disulfide between coenzyme A and glutathione Moniezia expansa glutathione + NADP+
-
?
GSSG + NADPH maintenance of glutathione/GSSG ratio is a protective mechanism for intracellular thiols during growth in atmospheric oxygen Moniezia expansa glutathione + NADP+
-
?

Subunits

Subunits Comment Organism
dimer 2 * 63000, SDS-PAGE Moniezia expansa

Temperature Optimum [°C]

Temperature Optimum [°C] Temperature Optimum Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
37
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assay at Moniezia expansa

pH Optimum

pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
5
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NADH + GSSG Moniezia expansa
7.4
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NADPH + GSSG Moniezia expansa