Activating Compound | Comment | Organism | Structure |
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L-Malic acid | - |
Camellia sinensis |
General Stability | Organism |
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theanine hydrolase activity increases slightly during first 10 h after plucking but thereafter decreased gradually | Camellia sinensis |
Inhibitors | Comment | Organism | Structure |
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acidic amino acid | - |
Camellia sinensis | |
L-alanine | - |
Camellia sinensis |
Metals/Ions | Comment | Organism | Structure |
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additional information | potassium ion and phosphate ion: no effect | Camellia sinensis |
Natural Substrates | Organism | Comment (Nat. Sub.) | Natural Products | Comment (Nat. Pro.) | Rev. | Reac. |
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N5-ethyl-L-glutamine + H2O | Camellia sinensis | predominant amino acid of tea | L-glutamate + ethylamine | - |
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N5-ethyl-L-glutamine + H2O | Camellia sinensis | part in metabolism of theanine in tea leaves: theanine is involved in the biosynthesis of other compound in tea plants, theanine also appears to be involved in storage or transport of nitrogen in non-toxic form in tea plants | L-glutamate + ethylamine | - |
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Organism | UniProt | Comment | Textmining |
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Camellia sinensis | - |
tea | - |
Camellia sinensis | - |
green tea | - |
Camellia sinensis | - |
cv. Yabukita | - |
Purification (Comment) | Organism |
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partial, glutaminase could not be separated | Camellia sinensis |
Source Tissue | Comment | Organism | Textmining |
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leaf | - |
Camellia sinensis | - |
Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] | Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] | Comment | Organism |
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additional information | - |
- |
Camellia sinensis |
Substrates | Comment Substrates | Organism | Products | Comment (Products) | Rev. | Reac. |
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additional information | substrate specificity | Camellia sinensis | ? | - |
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additional information | also acts on other N-alkyl-L-glutamines | Camellia sinensis | ? | - |
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additional information | no activity with N-methylpropionamide and N-ethylpropionamide | Camellia sinensis | ? | - |
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N5-ethyl-L-glutamine + H2O | predominant amino acid of tea | Camellia sinensis | L-glutamate + ethylamine | - |
? | |
N5-ethyl-L-glutamine + H2O | part in metabolism of theanine in tea leaves: theanine is involved in the biosynthesis of other compound in tea plants, theanine also appears to be involved in storage or transport of nitrogen in non-toxic form in tea plants | Camellia sinensis | L-glutamate + ethylamine | - |
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N5-isobutyl-L-glutamine + H2O | gamma-glutamyl-isobutylamide, 136% of activity compared to L-theanine | Camellia sinensis | L-glutamate + isobutylamine | - |
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N5-methyl-L-glutamine + H2O | gamma-glutamylmethylamide, 77% of activity compared to L-theanine | Camellia sinensis | L-glutamate + methylamine | - |
? | |
N5-n-butyl-L-glutamine + H2O | gamma-glutamyl-n-butylamide, 276% of activity compared to L-theanine | Camellia sinensis | L-glutamate + n-butylamine | - |
? | |
N5-n-pentyl-L-glutamine + H2O | gamma-glutamyl-n-amylamide, 211% of activity compared to L-theanine | Camellia sinensis | L-glutamate + n-pentylamine | - |
? | |
N5-n-propyl-L-glutamine + H2O | gamma-glutamyl-n-propylamide, 144% of activity compared to theanine | Camellia sinensis | L-glutamate + n-propylamine | - |
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pH Optimum Minimum | pH Optimum Maximum | Comment | Organism |
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8.5 | - |
- |
Camellia sinensis |
pH Minimum | pH Maximum | Comment | Organism |
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6.5 | 9 | pH 6.5: about 22% of maximal activity, pH 9.0: about 95% of maximal activity | Camellia sinensis |
7.5 | - |
about half of maximum activity at pH 7.5 | Camellia sinensis |