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Literature summary for 3.5.1.9 extracted from

  • Moore, G.P.; Sullivan, D.T.
    Biochemical and genetic characterization of kynurenine formamidase from Drosophila melanogaster (1978), Biochem. Genet., 16, 619-634.
    View publication on PubMed

KM Value [mM]

KM Value [mM] KM Value Maximum [mM] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
1.87
-
N-formyl-L-kynurenine formamidase I Drosophila melanogaster
2.31
-
N-formyl-L-kynurenine formamidase II Drosophila melanogaster

Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
31000
-
formamidase II, gel filtration Drosophila melanogaster
34000
-
2 * 34000, formamidase I, SDS-PAGE Drosophila melanogaster
60000
-
formamidase I, gel filtration Drosophila melanogaster

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
N-formyl-L-kynurenine + H2O Drosophila melanogaster
-
L-kynurenine + formate
-
?

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Drosophila melanogaster
-
-
-

Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
to homogeneity: formamidase I, partial: formamidase II, chromatography techniques Drosophila melanogaster

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
N-formyl-L-kynurenine + H2O
-
Drosophila melanogaster L-kynurenine + formate
-
?

Subunits

Subunits Comment Organism
dimer 2 * 34000, formamidase I, SDS-PAGE Drosophila melanogaster