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Literature summary for 3.2.1.111 extracted from

  • Imbert, M.J.; Glasgow, L.R.; Pizzo, S.V.
    Purification of an almond emulsin fucosidase on Cibacron blue-Sepharose and demonstration of its activity toward fucose-containing glycoproteins (1982), J. Biol. Chem., 257, 8205-8210.
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General Stability

General Stability Organism
decreasing ionic strength inactivates Prunus dulcis
freeze-thawing results in 30% loss of initial activity Prunus dulcis

Inhibitors

Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
Hg2+ strong Prunus dulcis
L-fucose
-
Prunus dulcis
malonate above 20 mM Prunus dulcis

Metals/Ions

Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
Ca2+ slight activation Prunus dulcis
Mg2+ slight activation Prunus dulcis
additional information no activation by Mn2+ Prunus dulcis

Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
73000
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gel filtration Prunus dulcis

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Prunus dulcis
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almond
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Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
affinity chromatography on Blue Sepharose Prunus dulcis
partial Prunus dulcis

Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
emulsin commercially available Prunus dulcis
-

Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
0.0645
-
-
Prunus dulcis

Storage Stability

Storage Stability Organism
4°C, less than 10% loss of activity within 6 months Prunus dulcis

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
asialoorosomucoid + H2O specifically hydrolyzes fucose in alpha-1,3-linkage to N-acetylglucosamine of Asn-linked oligosaccharide chain branches Prunus dulcis ?
-
?
lactoferrin + H2O hydrolyzes only alpha-1,3-linkages between fucose and N-acetylglucosamine Prunus dulcis ?
-
?
additional information no substrates are alpha2-macroglobulin (MW 72600), bovine IgG glycopeptides or milk oligosaccharide 2'-fucosyllactose Prunus dulcis ?
-
?

Temperature Optimum [°C]

Temperature Optimum [°C] Temperature Optimum Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
37
-
assay at Prunus dulcis

pH Optimum

pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
5.3
-
-
Prunus dulcis

pH Range

pH Minimum pH Maximum Comment Organism
4.3 5.8 about half-maximal activity at pH 4.3 and about 80% of maximal activity at pH 5.8 Prunus dulcis