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Literature summary for 1.5.1.3 extracted from

  • Morandi, C.; Attardi, G.
    Isolation and characterization of dihydrofolic acid reductase from methotrexate-sensitive and -resistant human cell lines (1981), J. Biol. Chem., 256, 10169-10175.
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Inhibitors

Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
methotrexate cell line HeLa BU-25 Homo sapiens

KM Value [mM]

KM Value [mM] KM Value Maximum [mM] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
0.006 0.007 folate
-
Homo sapiens
0.165
-
NADPH
-
Homo sapiens

Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
22000
-
SDS-PAGE Homo sapiens

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Homo sapiens
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methotrexate-sensitive cell line HeLa BU-25, methotrexate-insensitive cell line VA2-B
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Homo sapiens
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methotrexate-resistant WIL-2 lymphoblastoid cells
-

Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
-
Homo sapiens

Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
HeLa cell HeLa cells/BU-25, normal and methotrexate-resistant variant, methotrexate variant of VA2-B cell line Homo sapiens
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WIL-2 cell
-
Homo sapiens
-

Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
additional information
-
-
Homo sapiens

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
7,8-dihydrofolate + NADPH enzyme content of methotrexate-insensitive cell line VA2-B is 200fold higher than that of sensitive cell line HeLa BU-25 due to production of alternate enzyme type Homo sapiens 5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolate + NADP+
-
?
folate + NADPH
-
Homo sapiens 5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolate + NADP+
-
?

Turnover Number [1/s]

Turnover Number Minimum [1/s] Turnover Number Maximum [1/s] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
1.08
-
folate
-
Homo sapiens
8.33
-
7,8-dihydrofolate
-
Homo sapiens

pH Optimum

pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
4.8
-
-
Homo sapiens

pH Range

pH Minimum pH Maximum Comment Organism
4.2 5.6 half-maximal activities at pH 4.2 and pH 5.6 Homo sapiens