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  • Hefner, J.; Ketchum, R.E.B.; Croteau, R.
    Cloning and functional expression of a cDNA encoding geranylgeranyl diphosphate synthase from Taxus canadensis and assessment of the role of this prenyltransferase in cells induced for Taxol production (1998), Arch. Biochem. Biophys., 360, 62-74.
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Cloned(Commentary)

EC Number Cloned (Comment) Organism
2.5.1.29 expression in Saccharomyces cerevisiae Taxus canadensis

KM Value [mM]

EC Number KM Value [mM] KM Value Maximum [mM] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
2.5.1.29 0.006
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farnesyl diphosphate recombinant enzyme Taxus canadensis
2.5.1.29 0.007
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isopentenyl diphosphate recombinant enzyme Taxus canadensis
2.5.1.29 0.035
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Mg2+ recombinant enzyme Taxus canadensis

Metals/Ions

EC Number Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
2.5.1.29 Mg2+ required for activity Taxus canadensis

Molecular Weight [Da]

EC Number Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
2.5.1.29 31500
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2 * 31500, deduced from nucleotide sequence Taxus canadensis
2.5.1.29 60000
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recombinant truncated enzyme, gel filtration Taxus canadensis

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

EC Number Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
2.5.1.29 (E,E)-farnesyl diphosphate + isopentenyl diphosphate Taxus canadensis 66% of activity with geranyl diphosphate geranylgeranyl diphosphate + diphosphate
-
?
2.5.1.29 dimethylallyl diphosphate + 3 isopentenyl diphosphate Taxus canadensis 33% of activity with geranyl diphosphate geranylgeranyl diphosphate + 3 diphosphate
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2.5.1.29 geranyl diphosphate + 2 isopentenyl diphosphate Taxus canadensis preferred substrate geranylgeranyl diphosphate + 2 diphosphate
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2.5.1.29 geranyl diphosphate + 2 isopentenyl diphosphate Taxus canadensis involved in taxol biosynthesis geranylgeranyl diphosphate + 2 diphosphate
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?

Organism

EC Number Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
2.5.1.29 Taxus canadensis Q9ZPM3 canadian yew
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Purification (Commentary)

EC Number Purification (Comment) Organism
2.5.1.29 recombinant enzyme Taxus canadensis

Source Tissue

EC Number Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
2.5.1.29 cell suspension culture
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Taxus canadensis
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Substrates and Products (Substrate)

EC Number Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
2.5.1.29 (E,E)-farnesyl diphosphate + isopentenyl diphosphate 66% of activity with geranyl diphosphate Taxus canadensis geranylgeranyl diphosphate + diphosphate
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?
2.5.1.29 dimethylallyl diphosphate + 3 isopentenyl diphosphate 33% of activity with geranyl diphosphate Taxus canadensis geranylgeranyl diphosphate + 3 diphosphate
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?
2.5.1.29 geranyl diphosphate + 2 isopentenyl diphosphate preferred substrate Taxus canadensis geranylgeranyl diphosphate + 2 diphosphate
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?
2.5.1.29 geranyl diphosphate + 2 isopentenyl diphosphate involved in taxol biosynthesis Taxus canadensis geranylgeranyl diphosphate + 2 diphosphate
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?

Subunits

EC Number Subunits Comment Organism
2.5.1.29 dimer 2 * 31500, deduced from nucleotide sequence Taxus canadensis