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Literature summary for 6.1.1.10 extracted from

  • Chazal, Ph.; Thomes, J.C.; Julien, R.
    Methionine-tRNA-ligase from wheat germ. Purification and properties (1975), FEBS Lett., 56, 268-272.
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General Stability

General Stability Organism
Mg2+, required for stability, enzyme loses 80% of its activity when stored at -20°C for 3 days in buffer lacking Mg2+ Triticum aestivum

Metals/Ions

Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
K+ in presence of 15 mM Mg2+, K+ stimulates up to concentration of about 50 mM, inhibits at higher concentrations. Unable to stimulate aminoacylation in absence of Mg2+ Triticum aestivum
Mg2+ 2 (ATP-diphosphate exchange), 1.5 (aminoacylation) Triticum aestivum
Mn2+ optimal Mn2+/ATP ratio: 1 (ATP-diphosphate exchange), 1.5 (aminoacylation) Triticum aestivum
NH4+ in presence of 15 mM Mg2+, NH4+ stimulates up to a concentration of about 50 mM, inhibits at higher concentrations. In presence of 0.5 mM Mg2+, NH4+ alone stimulates aminoacylation Triticum aestivum

Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
74000
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2 * 74000, SDS-PAGE Triticum aestivum
165000
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gel filtration Triticum aestivum

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Triticum aestivum
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Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
-
Triticum aestivum

Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
germ
-
Triticum aestivum
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Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
0.087
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-
Triticum aestivum

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
ATP + L-methionine + tRNAMet
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Triticum aestivum AMP + diphosphate + L-methionyl-tRNAMet
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additional information methionine-dependent ATP-diphosphate exchange Triticum aestivum ?
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Subunits

Subunits Comment Organism
dimer 2 * 74000, SDS-PAGE Triticum aestivum

pH Optimum

pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
7.2 7.9 ATP-diphosphate exchange Triticum aestivum
8.1 8.4 aminoacylation Triticum aestivum