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Literature summary for 2.1.2.9 extracted from

  • Leis, J.P.; Keller, E.B.
    N-formylmethionyl-tRNA of wheat chloroplasts. Its synthesis by a wheat transformylase (1971), Biochemistry, 10, 889-894.
    View publication on PubMed

Localization

Localization Comment Organism GeneOntology No. Textmining
chloroplast
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Triticum aestivum 9507
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Metals/Ions

Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
K+ activates, maximum activity at 5 mM Mg2+ and 20 mM KCl Triticum aestivum
Mg2+ requirement Triticum aestivum
Mg2+ maximum activity at 5 mM Mg2+ and 20 mM KCl Triticum aestivum
Na+ activates, can replace K+ Triticum aestivum
NH4+ activates, can replace K+ Triticum aestivum

Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
45000
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gel filtration Triticum aestivum

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
10-formyltetrahydrofolate + L-methionyl-tRNAfMet + H2O Triticum aestivum component of a protein chain initiating system in chloroplasts tetrahydrofolate + N-formylmethionyl-tRNAfMet
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Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Triticum aestivum
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wheat
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Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
partial Triticum aestivum

Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
germ
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Triticum aestivum
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leaf higher specific activity in isolated chloroplasts than in the remainder of the leaf extract Triticum aestivum
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Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
additional information
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-
Triticum aestivum

Storage Stability

Storage Stability Organism
-20°C, longer than 4 months, stable Triticum aestivum

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
10-formyltetrahydrofolate + L-methionyl-tRNAfMet + H2O formylates methionyl-tRNAfMet from wheat germ and leaf Triticum aestivum tetrahydrofolate + N-formylmethionyl-tRNAfMet
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?
10-formyltetrahydrofolate + L-methionyl-tRNAfMet + H2O formylates methionyl-tRNAfMet from E. coli Triticum aestivum tetrahydrofolate + N-formylmethionyl-tRNAfMet
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?
10-formyltetrahydrofolate + L-methionyl-tRNAfMet + H2O component of a protein chain initiating system in chloroplasts Triticum aestivum tetrahydrofolate + N-formylmethionyl-tRNAfMet
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additional information no formylation of cytoplasmic initiating Met-tRNAi Triticum aestivum ?
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additional information no formylation of methionyl-tRNAmMet Triticum aestivum ?
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Temperature Optimum [°C]

Temperature Optimum [°C] Temperature Optimum Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
37
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assay at Triticum aestivum

pH Optimum

pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
7.5
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-
Triticum aestivum

pH Range

pH Minimum pH Maximum Comment Organism
6.5 8 good activity between Triticum aestivum

Cofactor

Cofactor Comment Organism Structure
10-formyltetrahydrofolate
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Triticum aestivum
tetrahydrofolate
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Triticum aestivum