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  • Benedetti, P.; Baldi, M.I.; Mattoccia, E.; Tocchini-Valentini, G.P.
    Purification and characterization of Xenopus laevis topoisomerase II (1983), EMBO J., 2(8), 1303-1308.
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Activating Compound

EC Number Activating Compound Comment Organism Structure
5.6.2.2 spermidine stimulates catenation reaction Xenopus laevis

Localization

EC Number Localization Comment Organism GeneOntology No. Textmining
5.6.2.2 nucleus
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Xenopus laevis 5634
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Metals/Ions

EC Number Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
5.6.2.2 K+ catenation reaction is very sensitive to ionic strength, being optimal in the range 20-30 mM KCl or 20-50 mM NH4Cl Xenopus laevis
5.6.2.2 Mg2+ required Xenopus laevis
5.6.2.2 NH4Cl catenation reaction is very sensitive to ionic strength, being optimal in the range 20-30 mM KCl or 20-50 mM NH4Cl Xenopus laevis

Molecular Weight [Da]

EC Number Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
5.6.2.2 175000
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sucrose density gradient centrifugation Xenopus laevis

Organism

EC Number Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
5.6.2.2 Xenopus laevis
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Purification (Commentary)

EC Number Purification (Comment) Organism
5.6.2.2
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Xenopus laevis

Source Tissue

EC Number Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
5.6.2.2 oocyte
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Xenopus laevis
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Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

EC Number Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
5.6.2.2 additional information
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Xenopus laevis

Storage Stability

EC Number Storage Stability Organism
5.6.2.2 -70°C, partially purified enzyme is stable for at least 3 months. Purified enzyme loses 50% of its activity after 3 d Xenopus laevis

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

EC Number Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
5.6.2.2 additional information ATP hydrolysis Xenopus laevis ?
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5.6.2.2 network of DNA rings + ATP + H2O decatenation Xenopus laevis monomeric DNA circles + ADP + phosphate
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5.6.2.2 supercoiled DNA + ATP + H2O catenation Xenopus laevis catenated DNA networks + ADP + phosphate in presence of spermine circular DNA is catenated to dimers, trimer and a network ?
5.6.2.2 supercoiled DNA + ATP + H2O relaxation Xenopus laevis relaxed DNA + ADP + phosphate
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