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Literature summary for 3.5.3.12 extracted from

  • Srivenugopal, K.S.; Adiga, P.R.
    Enzymic conversion of agmatine to putrescine in Lathyrus sativus seedlings. Purification and properties of a multifunctional enzyme (putrescine synthase) (1981), J. Biol. Chem., 256, 9532-9541.
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General Stability

General Stability Organism
highly unstable even in presence of glycerol, dithiothreitol and Mg2+, freeze-thawing and dialysis lead to considerable loss of activity Lathyrus sativus

Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
55000
-
gel filtration, PAGE Lathyrus sativus
56000
-
gel filtration, Sephadex G-200 Lathyrus sativus

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
agmatine + H2O Lathyrus sativus
-
N-carbamoylputrescine + NH3
-
?

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Lathyrus sativus
-
-
-

Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
-
Lathyrus sativus

Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
seedling
-
Lathyrus sativus
-

Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
1.1
-
-
Lathyrus sativus

Storage Stability

Storage Stability Organism
4°C purified enzyme lost all component activities within 48 h Lathyrus sativus

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
agmatine + H2O
-
Lathyrus sativus N-carbamoylputrescine + NH3
-
?
agmatine + H2O multifunctional enzyme, acts also as putrescine transcarbamylase, putrescine synthase, ornithine transcarbamylase and carbamate kinase Lathyrus sativus N-carbamoylputrescine + NH3
-
?
agmatine + ornithine + H2O + phosphate
-
Lathyrus sativus putrescine + citrulline + NH3 + phosphate
-
?
carbamoyl phosphate + ADP + H2O
-
Lathyrus sativus ATP + CO2 + NH3
-
r
carbamoyl phosphate + ornithine
-
Lathyrus sativus citrulline + phosphate
-
r
N-carbamoylputrescine + phosphate
-
Lathyrus sativus putrescine + carbamoyl phosphate
-
r

Subunits

Subunits Comment Organism
monomer 1 * 55000, single polypeptide chain, SDS-PAGE Lathyrus sativus

Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
putrescine synthase
-
Lathyrus sativus

pH Optimum

pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
7.5
-
putrescine transcarbamylase and carbamate kinase function Lathyrus sativus
8
-
ornithine transcarbamylase function Lathyrus sativus
8.8
-
agmatine iminohydrolase function Lathyrus sativus