Any feedback?
Please rate this page
(literature.php)
(0/150)

BRENDA support

Literature summary for 4.2.3.8 extracted from

  • Hill, A.M.; Cane, D.E.; Mau, C.J.; West, C.A.
    High level expression of Ricinus communis casbene synthase in Escherichia coli and characterization of the recombinant enzyme (1996), Arch. Biochem. Biophys., 336, 283-289.
    View publication on PubMed

Cloned(Commentary)

Cloned (Comment) Organism
cloned, expressed and overproduced in Escherichia coli Ricinus communis

KM Value [mM]

KM Value [mM] KM Value Maximum [mM] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
0.00176
-
geranylgeranyl diphosphate pH 7.5, 30°C Ricinus communis

Localization

Localization Comment Organism GeneOntology No. Textmining
proplastid
-
Ricinus communis 9537
-

Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
59000
-
1 * 59000, SDS-PAGE Ricinus communis

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
geranylgeranyl diphosphate Ricinus communis regulation of phytoalexin biosynthesis, enzyme produces the antifungal diterpene casbene, a stress metabolite casbene + diphosphate
-
?

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Ricinus communis
-
-
-

Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
recombinant enzyme Ricinus communis

Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
seedling
-
Ricinus communis
-

Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
0.0026
-
recombinant enzyme Ricinus communis

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
geranylgeranyl diphosphate
-
Ricinus communis casbene + diphosphate
-
?
geranylgeranyl diphosphate regulation of phytoalexin biosynthesis, enzyme produces the antifungal diterpene casbene, a stress metabolite Ricinus communis casbene + diphosphate
-
?

Subunits

Subunits Comment Organism
monomer 1 * 59000, SDS-PAGE Ricinus communis