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Literature summary for 1.14.18.1 extracted from

  • Perez-Gilabert, M.; Garcia Carmona, F.
    Characterization of catecholase and cresolase activities of eggplant polyphenol oxidase (2000), J. Agric. Food Chem., 48, 695-700.
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Inhibitors

Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
2,4,6-cycloheptatriene-1-one 1 mM, 91% inhibition of catecholase activity Solanum melongena
4-hexylresorcinol 1 mM, 65% inhibition of catecholase activity Solanum melongena

KM Value [mM]

KM Value [mM] KM Value Maximum [mM] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
1
-
4-tert-butylcatechol
-
Solanum melongena
2.7
-
4-methylcatechol
-
Solanum melongena

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Solanum melongena
-
-
-

Storage Stability

Storage Stability Organism
-20°C, 50 mM phosphate buffer, pH 7.0, more than 3 months, no loss of activity Solanum melongena

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
4-methylcatechol + O2 catecholase/cresolase activity ratio of 41 Solanum melongena 4-methyl-o-benzoquinone + H2O
-
?
4-tert-butylcatechol + O2
-
Solanum melongena 4-tert-butyl-o-benzoquinone + H2O
-
r

pH Optimum

pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
5.5
-
catecholase activity Solanum melongena
7.5
-
cresolase activity Solanum melongena

pH Range

pH Minimum pH Maximum Comment Organism
4 8 pH 4.0: about 65% of maximal activity, pH 8.0: about 75% of maximal activity, catecholase activity Solanum melongena