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Literature summary for 4.1.1.19 extracted from

  • Counts, K.G.; Wong, I.; Oliveira, M.A.
    Investigating the geminal diamine intermediate of Yersinia pestis arginine decarboxylase with substrate, product, and inhibitors using single wavelength stopped-flow spectroscopy (2007), Biochemistry, 46, 379-386.
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Application

Application Comment Organism
drug development the enzyme is an attractive target for drug design Yersinia pestis

Cloned(Commentary)

Cloned (Comment) Organism
gene speA, expression of His-tagged enzyme in Escherichia coli Yersinia pestis

KM Value [mM]

KM Value [mM] KM Value Maximum [mM] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
additional information
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additional information pre-steady-state kinetics of substrate, product, and inhibitor with ADC by single-wavelength stopped-flow spectroscopy, overview Yersinia pestis

Metals/Ions

Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
Mg2+ required for activity Yersinia pestis

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
L-arginine Yersinia pestis ADC is the primary polyamine biosynthetic enzyme in the pathway agmatine + CO2
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Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Yersinia pestis Q8ZHG8 gene speA
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Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
recombinant His-tagged enzyme from Escherichia coli by nickel affinity chromatography Yersinia pestis

Reaction

Reaction Comment Organism Reaction ID
L-arginine = agmatine + CO2 reaction mechanism via geminal diamine intermediate Yersinia pestis

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
L-arginine ADC is the primary polyamine biosynthetic enzyme in the pathway Yersinia pestis agmatine + CO2
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L-arginine the enzyme exists in two different conformational states, one that binds ligand and one that does not Yersinia pestis agmatine + CO2
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Subunits

Subunits Comment Organism
More the enzyme exists in two different conformational states, one that binds ligand and one that does not, overview Yersinia pestis

Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
ADC
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Yersinia pestis

pH Optimum

pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
7.5
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assay at Yersinia pestis

Cofactor

Cofactor Comment Organism Structure
pyridoxal 5'-phosphate a fold III, pyridoxal 5'-phosphate-dependent enzyme Yersinia pestis