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4.1.2.42: D-threonine aldolase

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Word Map on EC 4.1.2.42

Reaction

D-allothreonine
=
glycine
+
acetaldehyde

Synonyms

ARDTA, AXDTA, CrDTA, D-TA, D-threonine aldolase, DTA, low specificity D-TA, low specificity D-threonine aldolase

ECTree

     4 Lyases
         4.1 Carbon-carbon lyases
             4.1.2 Aldehyde-lyases
                4.1.2.42 D-threonine aldolase

pH Range

pH Range on EC 4.1.2.42 - D-threonine aldolase

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pH RANGE
ORGANISM
UNIPROT
COMMENTARY hide
LITERATURE
5 - 10
pH 5.0: about 55% of maximal activity, pH 10.0: about 45% of maximal activity, aldol addition
6 - 9.5
pH 6.0: about 65% of maximal activity, pH 9.5: about 75% of maximal activity, retro-aldol addition
6.5 - 9.5
-
D-threonine aldolase shows little activity at pH 6.0. However, by increasing the pH to 9.5 the analytical yield of D-phenylserine is doubled retaining high diastereoselectivity as compared to pH 8.0