3.1.1.17 Ca2+ contains two calcium ions 693673 3.1.1.17 Ca2+ the purified enzyme is strictly dependent on Ca2+ and undergoes rapid denaturing precipitation on Ca2+ depletion even in the presence of detergent 691393 3.1.1.17 Co2+ the enzyme requires divalent cations such as Mn2+, Mg2+ or Co2+ 80769 3.1.1.17 Mg2+ activates 10911 3.1.1.17 Mg2+ divalent metal ion required, Mn2+ is preferred over Mg2+ 80762 3.1.1.17 Mg2+ the enzyme requires divalent cations such as Mn2+, Mg2+ or Co2+ 80769 3.1.1.17 Mn2+ 27% of the activation observed with Zn2+ 666757 3.1.1.17 Mn2+ activates 10911 3.1.1.17 Mn2+ divalent metal ion required, Mn2+ is preferred over Mg2+ 80762 3.1.1.17 Mn2+ the enzyme requires divalent cations such as Mn2+, Mg2+ or Co2+ 80769 3.1.1.17 additional information Mn2+, Co2+, Mg2+, and Ca2+ have a significant low effect on the activity to 19, 9, 8, and 7%, respectively 693168 3.1.1.17 Zinc contains at least 1 atom of tightly bound zinc per enzyme subunit 80761 3.1.1.17 Zn2+ required 666757 3.1.1.17 Zn2+ the enzyme requires a divalent metal ion for maximum activity which is obtained by the addition of 0.075 mM Zn2+ 693168