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  • Xu, J.; Ai, Y.; Wang, J.; Xu, J.; Zhang, Y.; Yang, D.
    Converting S-limonene synthase to pinene or phellandrene synthases reveals the plasticity of the active site (2017), Phytochemistry, 137, 34-41 .
    View publication on PubMed

Cloned(Commentary)

Cloned (Comment) Organism
recombinant expression of GST-tagged S-limonene synthase mutant in Escherichia coli strain BL21(DE3), subcloning in Escherichia coli strain DH5alpha Mentha spicata

Protein Variants

Protein Variants Comment Organism
H579A site-directed mutagenesis, the mutant produces only 56.3% S-limonene Mentha spicata
L423A/S454A site-directed mutagenesis, mutation M2, the mutant shows altered substrate specificity and product profile compared to the wild-type enzyme Mentha spicata
M458A site-directed mutagenesis, the mutant produces only 3.2% S-limonene Mentha spicata
additional information S-limonene synthase is converted to pinene or phellandrene synthases by site-directed mutagenesis, product profiles of mutant enzymes, overview Mentha spicata
N345A site-directed mutagenesis, the mutant produces only 20.9%imonene Mentha spicata
N345A site-directed mutagenesis, the mutation enlarges the active site, the mutant shows altered substrate specificity and product profilecompared to the wild-type enzyme Mentha spicata
N345A/L423A/S454A site-directed mutagenesis, mutation M3 enlarges the active site, the mutant shows altered substrate specificity and product profile compared to the wild-type enzyme, the mutant acts as a pinene synthase and produces about 70% pinenes and has about 2fold increase in the yield of overall terpene products Mentha spicata
N345A/L423A/S454G site-directed mutagenesis, mutation M5, the mutant shows altered substrate specificity and product profile compared to the wild-type enzyme, products of M5 are composed of 9.8% alpha-pinene, 52.7% beta-pinene and 13.4% limonene, it has about 2fold increase in the yield of overall terpene products Mentha spicata
N345G/L423A/S454A site-directed mutagenesis, mutation M4, the mutant shows altered substrate specificity and product profile compared to the wild-type enzyme, products of M4 are composed of 18.81% alpha-pinene, 44.00% beta-pinene, and 16.2% limonene Mentha spicata
S454A site-directed mutagenesis, the mutant produces only 73.7% S-limonene Mentha spicata
S454A site-directed mutagenesis, the mutation enlarges the active site, the mutant shows altered substrate specificity and product profile compared to the wild-type enzyme Mentha spicata
S454G site-directed mutagenesis, the mutation enlarges the active site, the mutant shows altered substrate specificity and product profile compared to the wild-type enzyme, the mutant enzyme produces about 46% alpha- and beta-pinenes and only about 52% limonene Mentha spicata
T349A site-directed mutagenesis, the mutant produces only 60.3% limonene Mentha spicata
W324A site-directed mutagenesis, the mutant produces only 18.1% S-limonene Mentha spicata

Localization

Localization Comment Organism GeneOntology No. Textmining
chloroplast
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Mentha spicata 9507
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Metals/Ions

Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
Mg2+ required Mentha spicata

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Mentha spicata
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Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
recombinant GST-tagged S-limonene synthase mutant from Escherichia coli strain BL21(DE3) by glutathione affinity chromatography Mentha spicata

Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
leaf
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Mentha spicata
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Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
geranyl diphosphate stereochemistry of the product is not specified in the publication, reaction of recombinantly expressed S-limonene sythase mutant N345A/L423A/S454A enzyme lacking the N-terminal transit peptide Mentha spicata beta-pinene + diphosphate
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additional information product profiles of mutant enzymes, overview Mentha spicata ?
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Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
More cf. EC 4.2.3.122 Mentha spicata
pinene synthase
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Mentha spicata

Temperature Optimum [°C]

Temperature Optimum [°C] Temperature Optimum Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
37
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assay at Mentha spicata

pH Optimum

pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
7
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assay at Mentha spicata

General Information

General Information Comment Organism
additional information plasticity of the active site Mentha spicata
physiological function mutationally converting S-limonene synthase from Mentha spicata (UniProt ID Q9SW76, EC 4.2.3.16) to beta-pinene synthase (EC 4.2.3.122 and 4.2.3.120) or phellandrene synthase (EC 4.2.3.51) reveals the plasticity of the active site Mentha spicata