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  • Balti, R.; Hmidet, N.; Jellouli, K.; Nedjar-Arroume, N.; Guillochon, D.; Nasri, M.
    Cathepsin D from the hepatopancreas of the cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis): purification and characterization (2010), J. Agric. Food Chem., 58, 10623-10630.
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Activating Compound

Activating Compound Comment Organism Structure
ATP 385.5% activity at 1 mM Sepia officinalis

Inhibitors

Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
Ba2+ 54% residual activity at 5 mM Sepia officinalis
E-64 83% residual activity at 1 mM Sepia officinalis
Fe2+ 68% residual activity at 5 mM Sepia officinalis
Fe3+ 12.4% residual activity at 5 mM Sepia officinalis
Hg2+ 26.2% residual activity at 5 mM Sepia officinalis
iodoacetic acid 76% residual activity at 1 mM Sepia officinalis
Mn2+ 32.5% residual activity at 5 mM Sepia officinalis
molybdate 2.3% residual activity at 1 mM Sepia officinalis
additional information no inhibition with phenylmethylsulfonyl fluoride, benzamidine, soybean trypsin inhibitor, TPCK, and EDTA Sepia officinalis
pepstatin A completely inhibited by 0.0015 mM pepstatin A Sepia officinalis
SDS 28% residual activity at 0.2% (w/v) Sepia officinalis

Metals/Ions

Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
Cd2+ 191.3% activity at 5 mM Sepia officinalis
Co2+ 239.4% activity at 5 mM Sepia officinalis
Cu2+ 157% activity at 5 mM Sepia officinalis
Mg2+ 137.6% activity at 5 mM Sepia officinalis
additional information cathepsin D is not affected by Na+, K+, and Ca2+ Sepia officinalis
Ni2+ 176% activity at 5 mM Sepia officinalis
Sr2+ 212.5% activity at 5 mM Sepia officinalis
Zn2+ 123.7% activity at 5 mM Sepia officinalis

Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
37500
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x * 37500, purified enzyme, estimated from SDS-PAGE Sepia officinalis

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Sepia officinalis
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cuttlefish
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Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
ammonium sulfate precipitation, Sephadex G-100 gel filtration, Mono-S column chromatography, Sephadex G-75 gel filtration, and Mono-S column chromatography Sepia officinalis

Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
hepatopancreas
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Sepia officinalis
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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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the specific activity of the enzyme from crude extract and after 54.21fold purification in 100 mM glycine-HCl buffer, pH 3.0, at 50°C using hemoglobin as substrate are 6.63 units/mg and 359.44 units/mg, respectively. One unit of enzymatic activity against hemoglobin is defined as the amount of enzyme that catalyzes an increase of 1.0 in the absorbance at 280 nm per minute Sepia officinalis

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
actin + H2O
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Sepia officinalis ?
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?
Bovine serum albumin + H2O 21.4% activity compared to hemoglobin Sepia officinalis ?
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?
casein + H2O 46.3% activity compared to hemoglobin Sepia officinalis ?
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?
gamma-globulin + H2O 2.6% activity compared to hemoglobin Sepia officinalis ?
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?
Gelatin + H2O 12.9% activity compared to hemoglobin Sepia officinalis ?
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?
Hemoglobin + H2O 100% activity Sepia officinalis ?
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?
additional information no activity towards ovalbumin Sepia officinalis ?
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?
myofibrillar protein + H2O
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Sepia officinalis ?
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?
myosin heavy chain + H2O
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Sepia officinalis ?
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?
paramyosin + H2O
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Sepia officinalis ?
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?

Subunits

Subunits Comment Organism
? x * 37500, purified enzyme, estimated from SDS-PAGE Sepia officinalis

Temperature Optimum [°C]

Temperature Optimum [°C] Temperature Optimum Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
50
-
-
Sepia officinalis

Temperature Range [°C]

Temperature Minimum [°C] Temperature Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
45 55 about 10% activity at 20°C, about 20% activity at 30°C, about 40% activity at 40°C, about 60% activity at 45°C, 100% activity at 50°C, about 80% activity at 55°C, about 60% activity at 60°C, about 35% activity at 65°C, and about 10% activity at 70°C Sepia officinalis

Temperature Stability [°C]

Temperature Stability Minimum [°C] Temperature Stability Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
5 45 the enzyme is highly stable at temperatures below 45°C but activity declines rapidly at temperatures exceeding 50°C no activity is detected after incubation at 65°C for 60 min Sepia officinalis

pH Optimum

pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
3
-
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Sepia officinalis

pH Range

pH Minimum pH Maximum Comment Organism
2 5 the relative activities at pH 2.0, 4.0, and 5.0 are about 57, 65.7, and 23%, respectively, of that at pH 3.0. Cathepsin D activity decreases significantly above pH 5.0 and is only 2% at pH 6.0 Sepia officinalis

pH Stability

pH Stability pH Stability Maximum Comment Organism
3 5 the enzyme maintains 100% of its original activity at pH 3.0 and 4.0 after 60 min of incubation at 25°C. At pH 2.0 and 5.0, the enzyme retains 41.0% and 97.3% of its initial activity, respectively Sepia officinalis