Cloned (Comment) | Organism |
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expressed in Escherichia coli BL21(DE3) cells | Gossypium arboreum |
recombinant expression of His6-tagged wild-type and mutant enzymes in Escherichia coli strain BL21(DE3) | Gossypium arboreum |
Protein Variants | Comment | Organism |
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additional information | if W279 in delta-cadinene synthase is replaced with various smaller amino acids, the ratio of alcohol versus hydrocarbon product is directly proportional to the van der Waals volume of the amino acid side chain | Gossypium arboreum |
N403P/L405H | the double-mutant DCS converts farnesyl diphosphate into germacradien-4-ol (93%) and an additional unidentified cyclic sesquiterpene alcohol. The catalytic activity of DCS mutant N403P/L405H is severely compromised relative to that of the wild-type enzyme | Gossypium arboreum |
N403P/L405H | the mutant enzyme converts (2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate into germacradien-4-ol (93%) and an additional unidentified cyclic sesquiterpene alcohol.However, the catalytic activity of the mutant is severely compromised relative to that of the wild type enzyme | Gossypium arboreum |
W279A | site-directed mutagenesis, the mutant is a catalytically highly efficient germacradien-4-ol synthase that produces predominantly germacradien-4-ol in addition to 11% delta-cadinene | Gossypium arboreum |
W279A | the mutant is a catalytically highly efficient germacradien-4-ol synthase that produces predominantly germacradien-4-ol (89%) in addition to 11% (+)-delta-cadinene | Gossypium arboreum |
W279D | site-directed mutagenesis, the mutant shows altered substrate specificity and increased germacradien-4-ol synthase activity compared to the wild-type enzyme | Gossypium arboreum |
W279D | the mutant produces 60% germacradien-4-ol and 40% (+)-delta-cadinene from (2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | Gossypium arboreum |
W279E | site-directed mutagenesis, the mutant shows altered substrate specificity and increased germacradien-4-ol synthase activity compared to the wild-type enzyme | Gossypium arboreum |
W279E | the mutant produces 50% germacradien-4-ol and 50% (+)-delta-cadinene from (2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | Gossypium arboreum |
W279L | site-directed mutagenesis, the mutant shows altered substrate specificity and increased germacradien-4-ol synthase activity compared to the wild-type enzyme | Gossypium arboreum |
W279L | the mutant produces 32% germacradien-4-ol and 68% (+)-delta-cadinene from (2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | Gossypium arboreum |
W279M | site-directed mutagenesis, the mutant shows altered substrate specificity and increased germacradien-4-ol synthase activity compared to the wild-type enzyme | Gossypium arboreum |
W279M | the mutant produces 35% germacradien-4-ol and 65% (+)-delta-cadinene from (2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | Gossypium arboreum |
W279Q | site-directed mutagenesis, the mutant shows altered substrate specificity and increased germacradien-4-ol synthase activity compared to the wild-type enzyme | Gossypium arboreum |
W279Q | the mutant produces 40% germacradien-4-ol and 60% (+)-delta-cadinene from (2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | Gossypium arboreum |
W279Y | site-directed mutagenesis, the mutant shows altered substrate specificity and increased germacradien-4-ol synthase activity compared to the wild-type enzyme | Gossypium arboreum |
W279Y | the mutant produces 17% germacradien-4-ol and 83% (+)-delta-cadinene from (2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | Gossypium arboreum |
KM Value [mM] | KM Value Maximum [mM] | Substrate | Comment | Organism | Structure |
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additional information | - |
additional information | Michaelis-Menten steady-state kinetics, overview | Gossypium arboreum | |
0.00058 | - |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | wild type enzyme, at pH 7.5 and 25°C | Gossypium arboreum | |
0.00058 | - |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | recombinant His6-tagged wild-type enzyme, pH 7.5, 25°C | Gossypium arboreum | |
0.00145 | - |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | mutant enzyme W279E, at pH 7.5 and 25°C | Gossypium arboreum | |
0.00145 | - |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | recombinant mutant W279E, pH 7.5, 25°C | Gossypium arboreum | |
0.0019 | - |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | mutant enzyme W279M, at pH 7.5 and 25°C | Gossypium arboreum | |
0.0019 | - |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | recombinant mutant W279M, pH 7.5, 25°C | Gossypium arboreum | |
0.0022 | - |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | recombinant mutant W279A, pH 7.5, 25°C | Gossypium arboreum | |
0.00223 | - |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | mutant enzyme W279A, at pH 7.5 and 25°C | Gossypium arboreum | |
0.0032 | - |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | wild type enzyme, at pH 7.5 and 25°C | Gossypium arboreum | |
0.00428 | - |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | mutant enzyme W279Y, at pH 7.5 and 25°C | Gossypium arboreum | |
0.0043 | - |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | recombinant mutant W279Y, pH 7.5, 25°C | Gossypium arboreum | |
0.008 | - |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | mutant enzyme W279Q, at pH 7.5 and 25°C | Gossypium arboreum | |
0.008 | - |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | recombinant mutant W279Q, pH 7.5, 25°C | Gossypium arboreum | |
0.0092 | - |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | recombinant mutant W279D, pH 7.5, 25°C | Gossypium arboreum | |
0.00924 | - |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | mutant enzyme W279D, at pH 7.5 and 25°C | Gossypium arboreum | |
0.00945 | - |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | mutant enzyme W279L, at pH 7.5 and 25°C | Gossypium arboreum | |
0.0095 | - |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | recombinant mutant W279L, pH 7.5, 25°C | Gossypium arboreum |
Metals/Ions | Comment | Organism | Structure |
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Mg2+ | required | Gossypium arboreum | |
Mg2+ | required for catalysis | Gossypium arboreum |
Natural Substrates | Organism | Comment (Nat. Sub.) | Natural Products | Comment (Nat. Pro.) | Rev. | Reac. |
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(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | Gossypium arboreum | - |
(+)-delta-cadinene + diphosphate | - |
? | |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | Gossypium arboreum | - |
(+)-delta-cadinene + germacradien-4-ol + diphosphate | - |
? | |
additional information | Gossypium arboreum | delta-cadinene synthase is a sesquiterpene cyclase that utilises the universal achiral precursor farnesyl diphosphate (FDP) to generate predominantly the bicyclic sesquiterpene delta-cadinene and about 2% germacradien-4-ol | ? | - |
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Organism | UniProt | Comment | Textmining |
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Gossypium arboreum | Q39761 | - |
- |
Purification (Comment) | Organism |
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Ni-NTA column chromatography | Gossypium arboreum |
recombinant His6-tagged wild-type and mutant enzymes from Escherichia coli strain BL21(DE3) by nickel affinity chromatography, diaylsis, and ultrafiltration | Gossypium arboreum |
Reaction | Comment | Organism | Reaction ID |
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(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate = (+)-delta-cadinene + diphosphate | catalytic mechanism, overview | Gossypium arboreum |
Substrates | Comment Substrates | Organism | Products | Comment (Products) | Rev. | Reac. |
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(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | - |
Gossypium arboreum | (+)-delta-cadinene + diphosphate | - |
? | |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | - |
Gossypium arboreum | (+)-delta-cadinene + germacradien-4-ol + diphosphate | - |
? | |
additional information | delta-cadinene synthase is a sesquiterpene cyclase that utilises the universal achiral precursor farnesyl diphosphate (FDP) to generate predominantly the bicyclic sesquiterpene delta-cadinene and about 2% germacradien-4-ol | Gossypium arboreum | ? | - |
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Synonyms | Comment | Organism |
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DCS | - |
Gossypium arboreum |
Dcs1 | - |
Gossypium arboreum |
delta-cadinene synthase | - |
Gossypium arboreum |
Temperature Optimum [°C] | Temperature Optimum Maximum [°C] | Comment | Organism |
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25 | - |
assay at | Gossypium arboreum |
Turnover Number Minimum [1/s] | Turnover Number Maximum [1/s] | Substrate | Comment | Organism | Structure |
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0.00059 | - |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | mutant enzyme W279E, at pH 7.5 and 25°C | Gossypium arboreum | |
0.00059 | - |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | recombinant mutant W279E, pH 7.5, 25°C | Gossypium arboreum | |
0.00067 | - |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | mutant enzyme W279D, at pH 7.5 and 25°C | Gossypium arboreum | |
0.00067 | - |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | recombinant mutant W279D, pH 7.5, 25°C | Gossypium arboreum | |
0.00073 | - |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | mutant enzyme W279Y, at pH 7.5 and 25°C | Gossypium arboreum | |
0.00073 | - |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | recombinant mutant W279Y, pH 7.5, 25°C | Gossypium arboreum | |
0.001 | - |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | wild type enzyme, at pH 7.5 and 25°C | Gossypium arboreum | |
0.00109 | - |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | mutant enzyme W279M, at pH 7.5 and 25°C | Gossypium arboreum | |
0.0011 | - |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | recombinant mutant W279M, pH 7.5, 25°C | Gossypium arboreum | |
0.00127 | - |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | His-tagged recombinant enzyme, at pH 7.5 and 25°C | Gossypium arboreum | |
0.00127 | - |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | recombinant His6-tagged wild-type enzyme, pH 7.5, 25°C | Gossypium arboreum | |
0.003 | - |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | mutant enzyme W279Q, at pH 7.5 and 25°C | Gossypium arboreum | |
0.003 | - |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | recombinant mutant W279Q, pH 7.5, 25°C | Gossypium arboreum | |
0.0031 | - |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | recombinant mutant W279A, pH 7.5, 25°C | Gossypium arboreum | |
0.00312 | - |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | mutant enzyme W279A, at pH 7.5 and 25°C | Gossypium arboreum | |
0.0038 | - |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | mutant enzyme W279L, at pH 7.5 and 25°C | Gossypium arboreum | |
0.0038 | - |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | recombinant mutant W279L, pH 7.5, 25°C | Gossypium arboreum |
pH Optimum Minimum | pH Optimum Maximum | Comment | Organism |
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7.5 | - |
assay at | Gossypium arboreum |
General Information | Comment | Organism |
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malfunction | if W279 in delta-cadinene synthase is replaced with various smaller amino acids, the ratio of alcohol versus hydrocarbon product is directly proportional to the van der Waals volume of the amino acid side chain. Mutant DCS-W279A is a catalytically highly efficient germacradien-4-ol synthase that produces predominantly germacradien-4-ol in addition to 11% delta-cadinene | Gossypium arboreum |
additional information | catalytic mechanisms of (+)-delta-cadinene synthase (DCS) and germacradien-4-ol synthase (GdolS) catalysed conversions of (2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate to of (+)-delta-cadinene and germacradien-4-ol, analysis of the mechanism by which sesquiterpene synthases discriminate between deprotonation and reaction with a nucleophilic water molecule, molecular dynamics simulations, overview. Enzyme active site structure with bound Mg2+ ions | Gossypium arboreum |
physiological function | enzyme DCS from Gossypium arboreum produces (+)-delta-cadinene in the first committed step of the biosynthetic pathway to the phytoalexin gossypol | Gossypium arboreum |
kcat/KM Value [1/mMs-1] | kcat/KM Value Maximum [1/mMs-1] | Substrate | Comment | Organism | Structure |
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0.073 | - |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | recombinant mutant W279D, pH 7.5, 25°C | Gossypium arboreum | |
0.17 | - |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | recombinant mutant W279Y, pH 7.5, 25°C | Gossypium arboreum | |
0.38 | - |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | recombinant mutant W279Q, pH 7.5, 25°C | Gossypium arboreum | |
0.4 | - |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | recombinant mutant W279L, pH 7.5, 25°C | Gossypium arboreum | |
0.41 | - |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | recombinant mutant W279E, pH 7.5, 25°C | Gossypium arboreum | |
0.58 | - |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | recombinant mutant W279M, pH 7.5, 25°C | Gossypium arboreum | |
0.7 | - |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | mutant enzyme W279D, at pH 7.5 and 25°C | Gossypium arboreum | |
1.41 | - |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | recombinant mutant W279A, pH 7.5, 25°C | Gossypium arboreum | |
1.7 | - |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | mutant enzyme W279Y, at pH 7.5 and 25°C | Gossypium arboreum | |
2.2 | - |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | recombinant His6-tagged wild-type enzyme, pH 7.5, 25°C | Gossypium arboreum | |
2.5 | - |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | mutant enzyme W279Q, at pH 7.5 and 25°C | Gossypium arboreum | |
4 | - |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | mutant enzyme W279L, at pH 7.5 and 25°C | Gossypium arboreum | |
4.1 | - |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | mutant enzyme W279E, at pH 7.5 and 25°C | Gossypium arboreum | |
5.7 | - |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | mutant enzyme W279M, at pH 7.5 and 25°C | Gossypium arboreum | |
14 | - |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | mutant enzyme W279A, at pH 7.5 and 25°C | Gossypium arboreum | |
21.7 | - |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | wild type enzyme, at pH 7.5 and 25°C | Gossypium arboreum | |
31 | - |
(2E,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate | wild type enzyme, at pH 7.5 and 25°C | Gossypium arboreum |