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Literature summary for 2.7.1.1 extracted from

  • Caceres, A.J.; Portillo, R.; Acosta, H.; Rosales, D.; Quinones, W.; Avilan, L.; Salazar, L.; Dubourdieu, M.; Michels, P.A.M.; Concepcion, J.L.
    Molecular and biochemical characterization of hexokinase from Trypanosoma cruzi (2003), Mol. Biochem. Parasitol., 126, 251-262.
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Application

Application Comment Organism
pharmacology enzyme may constitute an interesting drug target Trypanosoma cruzi

Cloned(Commentary)

Cloned (Comment) Organism
hexokinase gene is cloned, sequenced and expressed in Escherichia coli XL-1 Blue, gene encodes a polypeptide of 471 amino acids Trypanosoma cruzi

Inhibitors

Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
ADP natural hexokinase from epimastigotes Trypanosoma cruzi
diphosphate natural hexokinase from epimastigotes, mixed-type inhibition Trypanosoma cruzi
additional information not inhibited by D-fructose; not inhibited by D-glucose 6-phosphate; not inhibited by trehalose 6-phosphate Trypanosoma cruzi

KM Value [mM]

KM Value [mM] KM Value Maximum [mM] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
0.043
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D-glucose natural hexokinase from epimastigotes, at pH 7.5 Trypanosoma cruzi
0.06
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D-glucose recombinant hexokinase expressed in Escherichia coli XL-1 Blue, at pH 7.5 Trypanosoma cruzi
0.32 0.38 ATP natural and recombinant hexokinase, expressed in Escherichia coli XL-1 Blue, at pH 7.5 Trypanosoma cruzi

Localization

Localization Comment Organism GeneOntology No. Textmining
glycosome in glycosome-enriched fraction Trypanosoma cruzi 20015
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additional information sequence contains an N-terminal peroxisome-targeting signal, PTS-2, subcellular distribution Trypanosoma cruzi
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Metals/Ions

Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
Mg2+ MgCl2 is most effective, followed by MnCl2 with 16% of the activity found with MgCl2 Trypanosoma cruzi
Mg2+ strict requirement for divalent metal ions Trypanosoma cruzi
Mn2+ MgCl2 is most effective, followed by MnCl2 with 16% of the activity found with MgCl2 Trypanosoma cruzi
Mn2+ strict requirement for divalent metal ions Trypanosoma cruzi

Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
49000
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2 * 49000, at high ionic strength the enzyme exists as dimer, SDS-PAGE Trypanosoma cruzi
49000
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4 * 52000, predominant form, enzyme exists in several aggregation states, calculated from the amino acid sequence, 4 * 49000, SDS-PAGE Trypanosoma cruzi
52000
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4 * 52000, predominant form, enzyme exists in several aggregation states, calculated from the amino acid sequence, 4 * 49000, SDS-PAGE Trypanosoma cruzi
100000
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natural hexokinase, dimer, at high ionic strength, enzyme exists in several aggregation states Trypanosoma cruzi
180000
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recombinant hexokinase expressed in Escherichia coli XL-1 Blue, at low ionic strength, gel filtration Trypanosoma cruzi
200000
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gel filtration Trypanosoma cruzi
200000
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natural hexokinase, tetramer, at low ionic strength, enzyme exists in several aggregation states Trypanosoma cruzi

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
D-glucose + ATP Trypanosoma cruzi glycolytic enzyme D-glucose 6-phosphate + ADP
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Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Trypanosoma cruzi Q8ST54 strains Y and EP, similar to hexokinase IV
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Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
48.6fold: natural hexokinase from epimastigotes, 66.3fold: recombinant hexokinase expressed in Escherichia coli XL-1 Blue Trypanosoma cruzi

Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
epimastigote
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Trypanosoma cruzi
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Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
9.27
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recombinant hexokinase expressed in Escherichia coli XL-1 Blue, at 25°C, pH 7.5 Trypanosoma cruzi
19.44
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natural hexokinase from epimastigotes, at 25°C, pH 7.5 Trypanosoma cruzi

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
D-glucose + ATP specific for glucose Trypanosoma cruzi ADP + D-glucose 6-phosphate
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D-glucose + ATP glycolytic enzyme Trypanosoma cruzi D-glucose 6-phosphate + ADP
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additional information not: diphosphate Trypanosoma cruzi ?
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additional information not: mannose Trypanosoma cruzi ?
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additional information not: fructose Trypanosoma cruzi ?
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additional information not: D-galactose Trypanosoma cruzi ?
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Subunits

Subunits Comment Organism
dimer 2 * 49000, at high ionic strength the enzyme exists as dimer, SDS-PAGE Trypanosoma cruzi
tetramer 4 * 52000, predominant form, enzyme exists in several aggregation states, calculated from the amino acid sequence, 4 * 49000, SDS-PAGE Trypanosoma cruzi

Turnover Number [1/s]

Turnover Number Minimum [1/s] Turnover Number Maximum [1/s] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
additional information
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additional information natural hexokinase: 68160/min, recombinant hexokinase expressed in Escherichia coli XL-1 Blue: 18913/min, at pH 7.5 Trypanosoma cruzi

pH Optimum

pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
7.5
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assay at Trypanosoma cruzi
7.5 8.8
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Trypanosoma cruzi

Cofactor

Cofactor Comment Organism Structure
ATP
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Trypanosoma cruzi

Ki Value [mM]

Ki Value [mM] Ki Value maximum [mM] Inhibitor Comment Organism Structure
0.5
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diphosphate natural hexokinase from epimastigotes, at pH 7.5 Trypanosoma cruzi
0.7
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diphosphate recombinant hexokinase expressed in Escherichia coli, at pH 7.5 Trypanosoma cruzi
1.3
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ADP natural hexokinase from epimastigotes, at pH 7.5 Trypanosoma cruzi

pI Value

Organism Comment pI Value Maximum pI Value
Trypanosoma cruzi calculated basic isoelectric point
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9.67