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Literature summary for 2.1.1.45 extracted from

  • Slavik, K.; Slavikova, V.
    Purification of thymidylate synthetase from enzyme-poor sources by affinity chromatography (1980), Methods Enzymol., 66, 709-723.
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General Stability

General Stability Organism
enzyme can be kept active for about 2-3 weeks in buffer F in presence of 0.001 mM methotrexate, dialysis against dilute buffer leads to rapid irreversible inactivation as does freeze-drying or simple freezing Bos taurus
freezing and freeze-drying or dialysis causes rapid inactivation Escherichia coli

Inhibitors

Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
5-fluoro-2'-deoxyuridylic acid
-
Escherichia coli
5-fluoro-2'-deoxyuridylic acid
-
Lacticaseibacillus casei
5-fluoro-2'-deoxyuridylic acid
-
Mus musculus
tetrahydromethotrexate
-
Bos taurus
tetrahydromethotrexate
-
Escherichia coli
tetrahydromethotrexate
-
Lacticaseibacillus casei
tetrahydromethotrexate
-
Mus musculus

Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
35000
-
2 * 35000, SDS-PAGE Mus musculus
35000
-
2 * 35000, SDS-PAGE Bos taurus
70000
-
-
Mus musculus
70000
-
gel filtration Escherichia coli
70000
-
gel filtration Bos taurus
70000
-
gel filtration Lacticaseibacillus casei

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate + dUMP Mus musculus
-
dihydrofolate + dTMP
-
?
5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate + dUMP Escherichia coli
-
dihydrofolate + dTMP
-
?
5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate + dUMP Bos taurus
-
dihydrofolate + dTMP
-
?
5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate + dUMP Lacticaseibacillus casei
-
dihydrofolate + dTMP
-
?
5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate + dUMP Escherichia coli B / ATCC 11303
-
dihydrofolate + dTMP
-
?

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Bos taurus
-
calf
-
Escherichia coli
-
-
-
Escherichia coli B / ATCC 11303
-
-
-
Lacticaseibacillus casei
-
-
-
Mus musculus
-
Gardner lymphosarcoma
-
Mus musculus
-
mouse, sarcoma 180
-

Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
-
Lacticaseibacillus casei

Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
thymus
-
Mus musculus
-
thymus
-
Bos taurus
-

Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
0.002135
-
Gardner lymphosarcoma Mus musculus
0.003519
-
sarcoma 180 Mus musculus
0.1024
-
-
Bos taurus
0.6778
-
-
Escherichia coli

Storage Stability

Storage Stability Organism
-20°C, occasionally loses activity Mus musculus
-50°C-to -20°C, activity of purified enzyme remains unchanged for 2-3 months Bos taurus
0-10°C enzyme is stable in buffer D for several weeks Escherichia coli
0-7°C, concentrated enzyme keeps its activity for 14 days Bos taurus
0°C, enzyme rapidly loses its activity, more than 90% in 2 h Mus musculus

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
(6R)-N5,N10-methylene-5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolate + 2'-deoxyuridylate
-
Lacticaseibacillus casei 7,8-dihydrofolate + 5-methyl-2'-deoxyuridylate
-
r
5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate + dUMP
-
Mus musculus dihydrofolate + dTMP
-
?
5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate + dUMP
-
Mus musculus dihydrofolate + dTMP
-
r
5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate + dUMP
-
Escherichia coli dihydrofolate + dTMP
-
?
5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate + dUMP
-
Escherichia coli dihydrofolate + dTMP
-
r
5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate + dUMP
-
Bos taurus dihydrofolate + dTMP
-
?
5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate + dUMP
-
Bos taurus dihydrofolate + dTMP
-
r
5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate + dUMP
-
Lacticaseibacillus casei dihydrofolate + dTMP
-
?
5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate + dUMP
-
Lacticaseibacillus casei dihydrofolate + dTMP
-
r
5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate + dUMP
-
Escherichia coli B / ATCC 11303 dihydrofolate + dTMP
-
?
5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate + dUMP
-
Escherichia coli B / ATCC 11303 dihydrofolate + dTMP
-
r

Subunits

Subunits Comment Organism
dimer
-
Escherichia coli
dimer
-
Lacticaseibacillus casei
dimer 2 * 35000, SDS-PAGE Mus musculus
dimer 2 * 35000, SDS-PAGE Bos taurus