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Literature summary for 1.2.99.6 extracted from

  • White, H.; Strobl, G.; Feicht, R.; Simon, H.
    Carboxylic acid reductase: a new tungsten enzyme catalyses the reduction of non-activated carboxylic acids to aldehydes (1989), Eur. J. Biochem., 184, 89-96.
    View publication on PubMed

Metals/Ions

Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
Tungsten contains 2.3 mol tungsten per mol of enzyme Moorella thermoacetica

Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
220000 260000 gel filtration Moorella thermoacetica

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Moorella thermoacetica
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Oxidation Stability

Oxidation Stability Organism
extremely labile in presence of O2, 40% loss of activity after 2 min when stirred in air Moorella thermoacetica

Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
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Moorella thermoacetica

Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
culture condition:sulfate-grown cell activity in the crude extract is about 100times increased if 0.010 mM tungstate and a sulfur source in adition to sulfate is given to the growth medium Moorella thermoacetica
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Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
11.8
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Moorella thermoacetica

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
Propanal + methyl viologen
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Moorella thermoacetica Propanoate + reduced methyl viologen
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