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  • Marolewski, A.; Smith, J.M.; Benkovic, S.J.
    Cloning and characterization of a new purine biosynthetic enzyme: a non-folate glycinamide ribonucleotide transformylase from E. coli (1994), Biochemistry, 33, 2531-2537.
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Cloned(Commentary)

Cloned (Comment) Organism
second GAR transformylase encoded by the Escherichia coli purT gene Escherichia coli

KM Value [mM]

KM Value [mM] KM Value Maximum [mM] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
0.00368
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 acetate purT gene product Escherichia coli
0.0101
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 beta-glycinamide ribonucleotide purT gene product Escherichia coli
0.012
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 beta-glycinamide ribonucleotide pH 7.5, tetrahydrofolate as cofactor Escherichia coli
0.0774
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 ATP purT gene product Escherichia coli
0.319
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 formate purT gene product Escherichia coli

Metals/Ions

Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
Mg2+ purT gene product Escherichia coli

Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
41900
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 product of the purT gene, SDS-PAGE Escherichia coli
42000
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 product of the purT gene, deduced from predicted amino acid sequence Escherichia coli
42400
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 product of the purT gene Escherichia coli

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Escherichia coli
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Escherichia coli TX635
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Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
transformylase, product of the purT gene Escherichia coli

Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
additional information
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 purT gene product, 0.052 mg /min.mg.mL Escherichia coli
14
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 purN gene product Escherichia coli

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
10-formyltetrahydrofolate + 5-phospho-D-ribosylglycinamide
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 Escherichia coli tetrahydrofolate + 5'-phosphoribosyl-N-formylglycinamide
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10-formyltetrahydrofolate + 5-phospho-D-ribosylglycinamide
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 Escherichia coli TX635 tetrahydrofolate + 5'-phosphoribosyl-N-formylglycinamide
-
 ?
acetate + ATP novel non-folate glycinamide ribonucleotide transformylase purT gene product, no significant homology to known EC 2.1.2.2 but significant homology to the purK protein also involved in purine biosynthesis Escherichia coli acetyl phosphate + ADP
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acetate + ATP novel non-folate glycinamide ribonucleotide transformylase purT gene product, no significant homology to known EC 2.1.2.2 but significant homology to the purK protein also involved in purine biosynthesis Escherichia coli TX635 acetyl phosphate + ADP
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formate + ATP + beta-glycinamide ribonucleotide novel non-folate glycinamide ribonucleotide transformylase purT gene product, no significant homology to known EC2.1.2.2 but significant homology to the purK protein also involved in purine biosynthesis Escherichia coli beta-formylglycinamide ribonucleotide + ADP
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formate + ATP + beta-glycinamide ribonucleotide novel non-folate glycinamide ribonucleotide transformylase purT gene product, no significant homology to known EC2.1.2.2 but significant homology to the purK protein also involved in purine biosynthesis Escherichia coli TX635 beta-formylglycinamide ribonucleotide + ADP
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 ?
additional information 10-formyl-dideazaformate, 5-formyltetrahydroformate, formylaminoimidazolecarboxamide ribonucleotide, formylmethionine, formiminoglutamate, GTP, CTP, TTP, ITP and ZTP are no substrates for the purT GAR transformylase Escherichia coli ?
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additional information purT GAR transformylase is the first unknown de novo purine biosynthetic enzyme to be discovered in the last 30 years and represents another step forward in understanding cellular control of purine levels Escherichia coli ?
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additional information 10-formyl-dideazaformate, 5-formyltetrahydroformate, formylaminoimidazolecarboxamide ribonucleotide, formylmethionine, formiminoglutamate, GTP, CTP, TTP, ITP and ZTP are no substrates for the purT GAR transformylase Escherichia coli TX635 ?
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additional information purT GAR transformylase is the first unknown de novo purine biosynthetic enzyme to be discovered in the last 30 years and represents another step forward in understanding cellular control of purine levels Escherichia coli TX635 ?
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Subunits

Subunits Comment Organism
monomer 1 * 42000, product of the purT gene Escherichia coli

pH Optimum

pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
8
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 purTgene product Escherichia coli