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  • Cai, X.; Hong, Y.; Wang, S.; Zhao, L.; Rao, P.
    Purification and enzymatic characteristics of a novel polyphenol oxidase from lotus seed (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.) (2015), Int. J. Food Sci. Technol., 50, 1026-1032 .
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Application

EC Number Application Comment Organism
1.14.18.1 food industry the enzymatic properties of PPO probably provide practical application in inhibiting the PPO activity and preventing enzymatic browning in the process of picking, transportation, processing and storage of fresh lotus seeds Nelumbo nucifera

Inhibitors

EC Number Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
1.14.18.1 ascorbic acid complete inhhibition at 50 mM Nelumbo nucifera
1.14.18.1 Ba2+ 16.45% inhhibition at 20 mM Nelumbo nucifera
1.14.18.1 Ca2+ 29.60% inhhibition at 20 mM Nelumbo nucifera
1.14.18.1 Citric acid 42.70% inhhibition at 50 mM Nelumbo nucifera
1.14.18.1 Co2+ 82.73% inhhibition at 20 mM Nelumbo nucifera
1.14.18.1 EDTA 19.42% inhhibition at 50 mM Nelumbo nucifera
1.14.18.1 guanidine hydrochloride 2.9% inhhibition at 50 mM Nelumbo nucifera
1.14.18.1 Mg2+ 15.13% inhhibition at 20 mM Nelumbo nucifera
1.14.18.1 Mn2+ 38.16% inhhibition at 20 mM Nelumbo nucifera
1.14.18.1 additional information no inhibition by Li+. The Cu2+, the active centre of PPO, can be chelated by EDTA and ascorbic acid or replaced by other metal ions such as Ca2+, Zn2+ and Co2+, which cause the inactivation of PPO Nelumbo nucifera
1.14.18.1 SDS 43.17% inhhibition at 50 mM Nelumbo nucifera
1.14.18.1 sodium hydrogen sulfite complete inhhibition at 50 mM Nelumbo nucifera
1.14.18.1 sodium sulfite complete inhhibition at 50 mM Nelumbo nucifera
1.14.18.1 sodium thiosulfate complete inhhibition at 50 mM Nelumbo nucifera
1.14.18.1 Thiourea complete inhhibition at 50 mM Nelumbo nucifera
1.14.18.1 Urea 1.44% inhhibition at 50 mM Nelumbo nucifera
1.14.18.1 Zn2+ 76.36% inhhibition at 20 mM Nelumbo nucifera

KM Value [mM]

EC Number KM Value [mM] KM Value Maximum [mM] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
1.14.18.1 0.604
-
catechol pH 7.0, 20°C Nelumbo nucifera

Metals/Ions

EC Number Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
1.14.18.1 Cu2+ activates by 85%, required for activity, a copper enzyme Nelumbo nucifera

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

EC Number Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
1.14.18.1 2 catechol + O2 Nelumbo nucifera
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2 1,2-benzoquinone + 2 H2O
-
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Organism

EC Number Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
1.14.18.1 Nelumbo nucifera A0A1U7Z3Y9
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-

Purification (Commentary)

EC Number Purification (Comment) Organism
1.14.18.1 native enzyme from seed by ammonium sulfate fractionation and affinity chromatography Nelumbo nucifera

Source Tissue

EC Number Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
1.14.18.1 seed
-
Nelumbo nucifera
-

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

EC Number Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
1.14.18.1 2 catechol + O2
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Nelumbo nucifera 2 1,2-benzoquinone + 2 H2O
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?

Subunits

EC Number Subunits Comment Organism
1.14.18.1 ? x * 38600, SDS-PAGE Nelumbo nucifera

Synonyms

EC Number Synonyms Comment Organism
1.14.18.1 polyphenol oxidase
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Nelumbo nucifera
1.14.18.1 PPO
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Nelumbo nucifera

Temperature Optimum [°C]

EC Number Temperature Optimum [°C] Temperature Optimum Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
1.14.18.1 20
-
-
Nelumbo nucifera

Temperature Range [°C]

EC Number Temperature Minimum [°C] Temperature Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
1.14.18.1 5 60 activity range, profile overview Nelumbo nucifera

Temperature Stability [°C]

EC Number Temperature Stability Minimum [°C] Temperature Stability Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
1.14.18.1 50
-
purified native enzyme, stable up to Nelumbo nucifera
1.14.18.1 80
-
purified native enzyme, inactivation Nelumbo nucifera

pH Optimum

EC Number pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
1.14.18.1 7
-
-
Nelumbo nucifera

pH Range

EC Number pH Minimum pH Maximum Comment Organism
1.14.18.1 4.5 10 activity range, profile overview Nelumbo nucifera

pH Stability

EC Number pH Stability pH Stability Maximum Comment Organism
1.14.18.1 3
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purified native enzyme, loss of 50% activity Nelumbo nucifera
1.14.18.1 4 7 purified native enzyme, stable at Nelumbo nucifera
1.14.18.1 9
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purified native enzyme, loss of 70% activity Nelumbo nucifera

General Information

EC Number General Information Comment Organism
1.14.18.1 additional information Cu2+ existing in the active centre of PPOs is likely to be dissociated in relatively extreme acid environment, and might form the precipitate of copper hydroxide in relatively extreme alkaline environment Nelumbo nucifera