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Literature summary for 2.1.1.41 extracted from

  • Zhou, W.; Lepesheva, G.I.; Waterman, M.R.; Nes, W.D.
    Mechanistic analysis of a multiple product sterol methyltransferase implicated in ergosterol biosynthesis in Trypanosoma brucei (2006), J. Biol. Chem., 281, 6290-6296.
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Application

Application Comment Organism
drug development inhibition studies as a powerful approach to rational design of new anti-sleeping sickness chemotherapeutic drugs Trypanosoma brucei

Cloned(Commentary)

Cloned (Comment) Organism
overexpressed in Escherichia coli HMS-174 cells Trypanosoma brucei

Inhibitors

Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
24(R,S),25-epiminolanosterol
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Trypanosoma brucei
25-azalanosterol
-
Trypanosoma brucei
26,27-dehydrozymosterol
-
Trypanosoma brucei
ergosterol
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Trypanosoma brucei

KM Value [mM]

KM Value [mM] KM Value Maximum [mM] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
0.047
-
Zymosterol
-
Trypanosoma brucei

Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
40000
-
4 * 40000, SDS-PAGE Trypanosoma brucei
160000
-
gel filtration Trypanosoma brucei

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Trypanosoma brucei
-
-
-

Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
to homogeneity Trypanosoma brucei

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
additional information neither lanosterol nor other C4-methyl-containing sterols bind productively to the enzyme Trypanosoma brucei ?
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?
zymosterol + S-adenosyl-L-methionine C4-demethyl sterols with double bonds in the nucleus at positions 8, 7, or 5 are acceptable substrates Trypanosoma brucei fecosterol + S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine
-
?

Subunits

Subunits Comment Organism
tetramer 4 * 40000, SDS-PAGE Trypanosoma brucei

Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
SMT
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Trypanosoma brucei
sterol methyltransferase
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Trypanosoma brucei

Temperature Optimum [°C]

Temperature Optimum [°C] Temperature Optimum Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
35 40
-
Trypanosoma brucei

Turnover Number [1/s]

Turnover Number Minimum [1/s] Turnover Number Maximum [1/s] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
0.013
-
Zymosterol
-
Trypanosoma brucei

pH Optimum

pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
7.5
-
-
Trypanosoma brucei

pH Range

pH Minimum pH Maximum Comment Organism
6.8 7.5
-
Trypanosoma brucei

Ki Value [mM]

Ki Value [mM] Ki Value maximum [mM] Inhibitor Comment Organism Structure
0.000039
-
25-azalanosterol
-
Trypanosoma brucei
0.000049
-
24(R,S),25-epiminolanosterol
-
Trypanosoma brucei
0.027
-
ergosterol
-
Trypanosoma brucei
0.029
-
26,27-dehydrozymosterol
-
Trypanosoma brucei