Literature summary extracted from
Richter, O.M.; Schäfer, G.
Purification and enzymic characterization of the cytoplasmic pyrophosphatase from the thermoacidophilic archaebacterium Thermoplasma acidophilum (1992), Eur. J. Biochem., 209, 343-349.
Inhibitors
EC Number |
Inhibitors |
Comment |
Organism |
Structure |
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3.6.1.1 |
Ca2+ |
inhibits the cleavage of diphosphate in the presence of 2.5 mM Mg2+. 0.01 mM CaCl2 inhibits the enzyme by about 50% |
Thermoplasma acidophilum |
|
3.6.1.1 |
Phenylglyoxal |
the inhibitory effect of phenylglyoxal is higher at 56°C than at room temperature. With 5 mM phenylglyoxal almost complete inhibition can be observed after 15 min incubation at 56°C |
Thermoplasma acidophilum |
|
KM Value [mM]
EC Number |
KM Value [mM] |
KM Value Maximum [mM] |
Substrate |
Comment |
Organism |
Structure |
---|
3.6.1.1 |
0.007 |
- |
diphosphate |
pH 6.2, 56°C |
Thermoplasma acidophilum |
|
Localization
EC Number |
Localization |
Comment |
Organism |
GeneOntology No. |
Textmining |
---|
3.6.1.1 |
cytoplasm |
the enzyme occurs almost exclusively in the cytoplasmic fraction |
Thermoplasma acidophilum |
5737 |
- |
Metals/Ions
EC Number |
Metals/Ions |
Comment |
Organism |
Structure |
---|
3.6.1.1 |
Co2+ |
absolute requirement for divalent cations, 2.5 mM Mn2+ activates 37% compared to 2.5 mM Mg2+ |
Thermoplasma acidophilum |
|
3.6.1.1 |
Mg2+ |
absolute requirement for divalent cations for catalytic action, Mg2 + (2.5 mM) conferring the highest activity. KM for Mg2+ is approximately 1.7 mM |
Thermoplasma acidophilum |
|
3.6.1.1 |
Mn2+ |
absolute requirement for divalent cations, 2.5 mM Mn2+ activates 17% compared to 2.5 mM Mg2+ |
Thermoplasma acidophilum |
|
3.6.1.1 |
Zn2+ |
absolute requirement for divalent cations, 2.5 mM Mn2+ activates 21% compared to 2.5 mM Mg2+ |
Thermoplasma acidophilum |
|
Molecular Weight [Da]
EC Number |
Molecular Weight [Da] |
Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] |
Comment |
Organism |
---|
3.6.1.1 |
22000 |
- |
6 * 22000, SDS-PAGE |
Thermoplasma acidophilum |
3.6.1.1 |
110000 |
- |
gel filtration |
Thermoplasma acidophilum |
Organism
EC Number |
Organism |
UniProt |
Comment |
Textmining |
---|
3.6.1.1 |
Thermoplasma acidophilum |
P37981 |
- |
- |
Purification (Commentary)
EC Number |
Purification (Comment) |
Organism |
---|
3.6.1.1 |
- |
Thermoplasma acidophilum |
Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]
EC Number |
Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] |
Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] |
Comment |
Organism |
---|
3.6.1.1 |
1200 |
- |
pH 6.2, 56°C |
Thermoplasma acidophilum |
Substrates and Products (Substrate)
EC Number |
Substrates |
Comment Substrates |
Organism |
Products |
Comment (Products) |
Rev. |
Reac. |
---|
3.6.1.1 |
diphosphate + H2O |
pronounced specificity for diphosphate |
Thermoplasma acidophilum |
2 phosphate |
- |
? |
|
Subunits
EC Number |
Subunits |
Comment |
Organism |
---|
3.6.1.1 |
hexamer |
6 * 22000, SDS-PAGE |
Thermoplasma acidophilum |
Temperature Optimum [°C]
EC Number |
Temperature Optimum [°C] |
Temperature Optimum Maximum [°C] |
Comment |
Organism |
---|
3.6.1.1 |
85 |
- |
- |
Thermoplasma acidophilum |
Temperature Range [°C]
EC Number |
Temperature Minimum [°C] |
Temperature Maximum [°C] |
Comment |
Organism |
---|
3.6.1.1 |
70 |
100 |
70°C: about 70% of maximal activity, 100°C: about 80% of maximal activity |
Thermoplasma acidophilum |
Turnover Number [1/s]
EC Number |
Turnover Number Minimum [1/s] |
Turnover Number Maximum [1/s] |
Substrate |
Comment |
Organism |
Structure |
---|
3.6.1.1 |
2200 |
- |
diphosphate |
pH 6.2, 56°C |
Thermoplasma acidophilum |
|