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Literature summary for 2.1.1.41 extracted from

  • Moore, J.T.; Gaylor, J.L.
    Isolation and purification of an S-adenosylmethionine: delta 24-sterol methyltransferase from yeast (1969), J. Biol. Chem., 244, 6334-6340.
    View publication on PubMed

Activating Compound

Activating Compound Comment Organism Structure
glutathione required Saccharomyces cerevisiae

KM Value [mM]

KM Value [mM] KM Value Maximum [mM] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
0.063
-
Zymosterol
-
Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Localization

Localization Comment Organism GeneOntology No. Textmining
cytosol
-
Saccharomyces cerevisiae 5829
-

Metals/Ions

Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
Mg2+ 5 mM, required Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
zymosterol + S-adenosyl-L-methionine Saccharomyces cerevisiae
-
fecosterol + S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine
-
?

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Saccharomyces cerevisiae
-
-
-

Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
-
Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
additional information
-
activity at various concentrations of glutathione Saccharomyces cerevisiae
0.53
-
purified enzyme Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Storage Stability

Storage Stability Organism
4°C, 0.1 M Tris-HCl buffer, 1 mM Mg2+, 90% loss of activity overnight Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
zymosterol + S-adenosyl-L-methionine
-
Saccharomyces cerevisiae fecosterol + S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine
-
?
zymosterol + S-adenosyl-L-methionine zymosterol is 5alpha-cholesta-8,24-dien-3beta-ol Saccharomyces cerevisiae fecosterol + S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine fecosterol is 24-exomethylene-5alpha-cholesta-8,24-dien-3beta-ol ?

pH Optimum

pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
7.5
-
-
Saccharomyces cerevisiae

pH Range

pH Minimum pH Maximum Comment Organism
6.8 7.7 less than half-maximal activity above and below Saccharomyces cerevisiae