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  • Stevenson, D.E.; Feng, R.; Dumas, F.; Groleau, D.; Mihoc, A.; Storer, A.C.
    Mechanistic and structural studies on Rhodococcus ATCC 39484 nitrilase (1992), Biotechnol. Appl. Biochem., 15, 283-302.
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Application

Application Comment Organism
synthesis preparing carboxylic acids from readily available nitrile analogues Rhodococcus sp.

Inhibitors

Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
5,5'-dithiobis(2-nitrobenzoic acid) complete inhibition at 1 mM Rhodococcus sp.
benzaldehyde nearly complete inhibition at 10 mM Rhodococcus sp.
benzyl bromide strong inhibition at 10 mM Rhodococcus sp.
benzylamine 65% inhibition at 10 mM Rhodococcus sp.
Hg2+ nearly complete inactivation at 1 mM Rhodococcus sp.
phenylacetonitrile 50% inhibition at 10 mM Rhodococcus sp.
phenylmethylsulfonyl fluoride 40% inhibition at 1 mM Rhodococcus sp.

KM Value [mM]

KM Value [mM] KM Value Maximum [mM] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
1.5
-
3-chlorobenzonitrile
-
Rhodococcus sp.
2
-
4-nitrobenzonitrile
-
Rhodococcus sp.
2.4
-
3-methylbenzonitrile
-
Rhodococcus sp.
2.6
-
3-cyanobenzonitrile
-
Rhodococcus sp.
2.7
-
3-Methoxybenzonitrile
-
Rhodococcus sp.
3.5
-
3-aminobenzonitrile
-
Rhodococcus sp.
3.8
-
Benzonitrile
-
Rhodococcus sp.
4.8
-
3-Nitrobenzonitrile
-
Rhodococcus sp.
8
-
4-aminobenzonitrile
-
Rhodococcus sp.

Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
41500
-
1 * 41500, SDS-PAGE Rhodococcus sp.
46000
-
gel filtration, aggregation to 560 kDa in the presence of benzonitrile Rhodococcus sp.

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
3-cyanopyridine + 2 H2O Rhodococcus sp.
-
nicotinic acid + NH3
-
?
acrylonitrile + H2O Rhodococcus sp.
-
acrylic acid + NH3
-
?
benzonitrile + 2 H2O Rhodococcus sp.
-
benzoic acid + NH3
-
?

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Rhodococcus sp.
-
strain ATCC 39484
-

Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
to homogeneity Rhodococcus sp.

Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
cell culture
-
Rhodococcus sp.
-

Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
84
-
-
Rhodococcus sp.

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
2 phenylacetonitrile + 3 H2O
-
Rhodococcus sp. phenylacetamide + phenylacetate + NH3 not completely converted to acid, 2% of the product is phenylacetamide ?
2-furanocarbonitrile + H2O best substrate Rhodococcus sp. furan-2-carboxylic acid + NH3
-
?
3-aminobenzonitrile + H2O
-
Rhodococcus sp. 3-aminobenzoic acid + NH3
-
?
3-chlorobenzonitrile + H2O
-
Rhodococcus sp. 3-chlorobenzoic acid + NH3
-
?
3-cyanobenzonitrile + H2O
-
Rhodococcus sp. 3-cyanobenzoic acid + NH3
-
?
3-cyanopyridine + 2 H2O
-
Rhodococcus sp. nicotinic acid + NH3
-
?
3-methoxybenzonitrile + H2O
-
Rhodococcus sp. 3-methoxybenzoic acid + NH3
-
?
3-nitrobenzonitrile + H2O
-
Rhodococcus sp. 3-nitrobenzoic acid + NH3
-
?
3-toluonitrile + H2O
-
Rhodococcus sp. NH3 + 3-methylbenzoate
-
?
4-aminobenzonitrile + H2O
-
Rhodococcus sp. 4-aminobenzoic acid + NH3
-
?
4-nitrobenzonitrile + H2O
-
Rhodococcus sp. 4-nitrobenzoic acid + NH3
-
?
acrylonitrile + H2O
-
Rhodococcus sp. acrylic acid + NH3
-
?
benzonitrile + 2 H2O
-
Rhodococcus sp. benzoic acid + NH3
-
?

Subunits

Subunits Comment Organism
monomer 1 * 41500, SDS-PAGE Rhodococcus sp.

Temperature Stability [°C]

Temperature Stability Minimum [°C] Temperature Stability Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
40
-
irreversible inactivation by preincubation above Rhodococcus sp.

pH Optimum

pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
7.5
-
-
Rhodococcus sp.

pH Range

pH Minimum pH Maximum Comment Organism
5.5 9.5 active within Rhodococcus sp.
5.5 8 stable between Rhodococcus sp.

Ki Value [mM]

Ki Value [mM] Ki Value maximum [mM] Inhibitor Comment Organism Structure
10
-
phenylacetonitrile
-
Rhodococcus sp.