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  • Jordan, P.M.; Seehra, J.S.
    Purification of porphobilinogen synthase from bovine liver (1986), Methods Enzymol., 123, 427-434.
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Activating Compound

EC Number Activating Compound Comment Organism Structure
4.2.1.24 thiol 20 mM, essential to maintain the enzyme in its reduced state Bos taurus

Inhibitors

EC Number Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
4.2.1.24 5-bromolevulinic acid
-
Bos taurus
4.2.1.24 5-chlorolevulinic acid
-
Bos taurus
4.2.1.24 5-iodolevulinic acid
-
Bos taurus
4.2.1.24 DTNB reversible loss of activity Bos taurus
4.2.1.24 EDTA
-
Bos taurus
4.2.1.24 iodoacetamide irreversible Bos taurus
4.2.1.24 iodoacetate irreversible Bos taurus
4.2.1.24 Mercury ions
-
Bos taurus
4.2.1.24 Pb2+
-
Bos taurus

Metals/Ions

EC Number Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
4.2.1.24 Zn2+ required Bos taurus

Molecular Weight [Da]

EC Number Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
4.2.1.24 35000
-
8 * 35000, SDS-PAGE Bos taurus
4.2.1.24 280000
-
gel filtration Bos taurus

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

EC Number Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
4.2.1.24 5-aminolevulinate Bos taurus
-
?
-
?

Organism

EC Number Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
4.2.1.24 Bos taurus
-
-
-

Oxidation Stability

EC Number Oxidation Stability Organism
4.2.1.24 total but reversible loss of activity by O2 Bos taurus

Purification (Commentary)

EC Number Purification (Comment) Organism
4.2.1.24
-
Bos taurus

Source Tissue

EC Number Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
4.2.1.24 liver
-
Bos taurus
-

Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

EC Number Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
4.2.1.24 0.63
-
-
Bos taurus

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

EC Number Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
4.2.1.24 5-aminolevulinate
-
Bos taurus ?
-
?
4.2.1.24 5-aminolevulinate + 5-aminolevulinate
-
Bos taurus porphobilinogen + 2 H2O
-
?

Subunits

EC Number Subunits Comment Organism
4.2.1.24 octamer 8 * 35000, SDS-PAGE Bos taurus