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  • Adisakwattana, P.; Viyanant, V.; Chaicumpa, W.; Vichasri-Grams, S.; Hofmann, A.; Korge, G.; Sobhon, P.; Grams, R.
    Comparative molecular analysis of two asparaginyl endopeptidases and encoding genes from Fasciola gigantica (2007), Mol. Biochem. Parasitol., 156, 102-116.
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Cloned(Commentary)

Cloned (Comment) Organism
inserted in pET20b(+), transformed into the Escherichia coli BL21(DE3)pLysS strain Fasciola gigantica

Inhibitors

Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
1,10-phenanthroline concentration of 1 mM, 10 min before addition of substrate, 40% inhibition; concentration of 1mM, 10 min before addition of substrate, 40% inhibition observed Fasciola gigantica
benzyloxycarbonyl-L-Ala-L-Ala-azaAsn-chloromethylketone Z-Ala-Ala-AzaAsn-CMK, 1 microM, 10 min before addition of substrate, 100% inhibition; Z-Ala-Ala-AzaAsn-CMK, 1 microM, 10 min before addition of substrate, 100% inhibition observed Fasciola gigantica
iodoacetamide concentration of 5 mM,10 min before addition of substrate, 100% inhibition; concentration of 5 mM, 10 min before addition of substrate, 100% inhibition determined Fasciola gigantica
additional information no significant inhibition by trans-epoxysuccinyl-L-leucylamido-(4-guanidino) butane (E-64) in a concentration of 10 microM, leupeptin in a concentration of 10 microM or pepstatin in a concentration of 5 microM; no significant inhibition observed by using trans-epoxysuccinyl-L-leucylamido-(4-guanidino) butane (E-64) in a concentration of 10 microM, leupeptin in a concentration of 10 microM or pepstatin in a concentration of 5 microM Fasciola gigantica
phenylmethanesulfonyl fluoride PMSF, concentration of 2 mM, 10 min before addition of substrate, 66% inhibition; PMSF, concentration of 2 mM, 10 min before addition of substrate, 66% inhibition shown Fasciola gigantica

Localization

Localization Comment Organism GeneOntology No. Textmining
intracellular crude worm protein extracts but not in excretion-secretion products of adult parasites, polyclonal antisera and activity assay Fasciola gigantica 5622
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Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Fasciola gigantica A6Y9U8 legumain-1, differentiated from legumain-2 by N-terminal sequence; collected from bile ducts and gall bladders of naturally infected cattle
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Fasciola gigantica A6Y9U9 legumain-2, differentiated from legumain-1 by N-terminal sequence; collected from bile ducts and gall bladders of naturally infected cattle
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Posttranslational Modification

Posttranslational Modification Comment Organism
proteolytic modification N-terminal and C-terminal cleavage sites predicted, N-terminal sequence Fasciola gigantica
proteolytic modification N-terminal and C-terminal cleavage sites predicted, N-terminal sequence indicated Fasciola gigantica

Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
recombinant His-tagged enzyme from Escherichia coli, gel filtration and SDS-PAGE Fasciola gigantica

Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
intestinal epithelium caecal epithelium, 2-6 week old juveniles and adults, mRNA expression also in metacercariae Fasciola gigantica
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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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activity profile shown in crude worm protein extracts but not in excretion-secretion products of adult parasites, inhibition assay described, exon boundaries, landmark residues/motifs, and target areas for N- and C-terminal processing indicated Fasciola gigantica
additional information
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activity profile shown in crude worm protein extracts but not in excretion-secretion products of adult parasites, inhibition assay, exon boundaries, landmark residues/motifs, and target areas for N- and C-terminal processing Fasciola gigantica

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
benzoyl-Asn-4-nitroanilide + H2O Bz-Asn-pNA, recombinant protein, at 37°C Fasciola gigantica benzoyl-Asn + 4-nitroaniline
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Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
AEP
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Fasciola gigantica
Asparaginyl endopeptidase
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Fasciola gigantica

Temperature Optimum [°C]

Temperature Optimum [°C] Temperature Optimum Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
37
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activity assay at Fasciola gigantica

pH Optimum

pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
5.4
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activity assay at, maximum of activity observed at pH 5-6 Fasciola gigantica
5.4
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activity assay at, maximum of activity observed at pH 5–6 Fasciola gigantica

pH Range

pH Minimum pH Maximum Comment Organism
2 7 assay under different pH conditions tested in 0.2 M sodium citrate/citric acid, 1 mM DTT at 37°C, no enzyme activity observed at pH 4 and below, activity dropped to 55% at pH 7 Fasciola gigantica
2 7 assay under different pH conditions tested in 0.2 M sodium citrate/citric acid, 1 mM DTT at 37°C, no enzyme activity observed at pH 4 and below, activity drops to 55% at pH 7 Fasciola gigantica