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Literature summary for 3.4.23.46 extracted from

  • Dingwall, C.
    A copper-binding site in the cytoplasmic domain of BACE1 identifies a possible link to metal homoeostasis and oxidative stress in Alzheimers disease (2007), Biochem. Soc. Trans., 35, 571-573.
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Application

Application Comment Organism
medicine studies on early pathogenesis of Alzheimers disease, investigation of metal homoeostasis in relation to accumulation of amyloid beta-peptides Homo sapiens

Cloned(Commentary)

Cloned (Comment) Organism
expression in CHO cells Homo sapiens

Metals/Ions

Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
Cu2+ involvement of aspartic proteinase BACE1 in copper homoeostasis shown, key role of the central of three cysteines (amino acid 482 in 501-amino-acid isoform of BACE1) in metal binding indicated Homo sapiens

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Homo sapiens P56817
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Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
Alzheimer specific cell type metal homeostasis analyzed in Homo sapiens
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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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identification of a 24-residue peptide corresponding to the C-terminus of BACE1 that binds a single copper atom with high affinity, cytoplasmic domain of BACE1 shown to interact with dedicated copper chaperone for superoxide dismutase 1, reduced activity of superoxide dismutase 1 by overproduction of BACE1 demonstrated, activity of superoxide dismutase 1, cytosolic copper and ectodomain cleavage of amyloid precursor protein APP shown to be linked through BACE1, quaternary protein complex of BACE1 with associated factors proposed Homo sapiens

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
additional information associated role of aspartic proteinase BACE1 in copper homoeostasis shown, link between processing of amyloid precursor protein APP and copper homoeostasis in the brain analyzed Homo sapiens ?
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Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
Aspartic proteinase
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Homo sapiens
BACE1
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Homo sapiens
beta-secretase
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Homo sapiens
beta-site APP-cleaving enzyme 1
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Homo sapiens