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Literature summary for 3.4.17.11 extracted from

  • Albrecht, A.M.; Boldizsar, E.; Hutchinson, D.J.
    Carboxypeptidase displaying differential velocity in hydrolysis of methotrexate, 5-methyltetrahydrofolic acid, and leucovorin (1978), J. Bacteriol., 134, 506-513.
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General Stability

General Stability Organism
bovine albumin stabilizes against heat inactivation Flavobacterium sp.

Inhibitors

Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
2-mercaptoethanol
-
Flavobacterium sp.
citrate
-
Flavobacterium sp.
CoCl2
-
Flavobacterium sp.
DTT
-
Flavobacterium sp.
EDTA Ca2+, Co2+, Mg2+ and Zn2+ reverse inhibition Flavobacterium sp.
L-Glutamic acid weak Flavobacterium sp.
potassium ascorbate 1 mM: harmless, 3 mM: strong inhibition Flavobacterium sp.
Pteroic acid
-
Flavobacterium sp.
ZnCl2
-
Flavobacterium sp.

Metals/Ions

Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
Ca2+ weak activator in absence of EDTA Flavobacterium sp.
Zn2+ weak activator in absence of EDTA Flavobacterium sp.

Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
53000
-
gel filtration Flavobacterium sp.

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Flavobacterium sp.
-
-
-

Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
-
Flavobacterium sp.

Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
39.43
-
-
Flavobacterium sp.

Storage Stability

Storage Stability Organism
-20°C, stable for 1 year Flavobacterium sp.

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
2,4-dihydroxypteroyl-L-glutamic acid + H2O
-
Flavobacterium sp. 2,4-dihydroxypteroate + L-Glu
-
?
4-aminopteroylglutamic acid + H2O i.e. aminopterin Flavobacterium sp. 4-aminopteroate + Glu
-
?
5-formyltetrahydrofolic acid + H2O i.e. leucovorin Flavobacterium sp. 5-formylpteroate + Glu
-
?
5-methyltetrahydrofolate + H2O weak Flavobacterium sp. 5-methylpteroate + Glu
-
?
folic acid + H2O
-
Flavobacterium sp. pteroic acid + glutamic acid
-
?
methotrexate + H2O
-
Flavobacterium sp. 4-amino-4-deoxy-N10-methylpteroic acid + L-glutamate
-
?
additional information releases the carboxy-terminal glutamyl moiety of derivatives of pteroyl-mono-L-glutamic acid Flavobacterium sp. ?
-
?
additional information substituents on N5 of the pteridine ring decrease the velocity of hydrolysis Flavobacterium sp. ?
-
?

Temperature Optimum [°C]

Temperature Optimum [°C] Temperature Optimum Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
30
-
with methotrexate and 5-methyltetrahydrofolate as substrates, the reaction proceeds equally well between 30°C and 42°C Flavobacterium sp.

Temperature Stability [°C]

Temperature Stability Minimum [°C] Temperature Stability Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
4
-
half-life: 4 h Flavobacterium sp.
25
-
half-life: 90 min Flavobacterium sp.
37
-
half-life: 45 min Flavobacterium sp.

pH Optimum

pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
6 8 hydrolysis of 5-methyltetrahydrofolate, phosphate buffer Flavobacterium sp.
6.5 6.8 hydrolysis of leucoverin, phosphate buffer Flavobacterium sp.
7 7.5
-
Flavobacterium sp.
7 8 hydrolysis of 5-methyltetrahydrofolate, Tris buffer Flavobacterium sp.
7.2
-
hydrolysis of methotrexate, folic acid Flavobacterium sp.
7.5 8 hydrolysis of leucoverin, Tris buffer Flavobacterium sp.