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Literature summary for 1.14.15.20 extracted from

  • Rhie, G.; Beale, S.
    Phycobilin biosynthesis: Reductant requirements and product identification for heme oxygenase from Cyanidium caldarium (1995), Arch. Biochem. Biophys., 320, 182-194.
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Activating Compound

Activating Compound Comment Organism Structure
D-ascorbate 99% activity with D-ascorbate as compared to L-ascorbate Cyanidium caldarium
desferrioxamine 6fold increase of activity in the presence of 2.5 mM desferrioxamine Cyanidium caldarium
HClO4 134% activity at 5% (v/v) HClO4 Cyanidium caldarium
L-ascorbate required for activity Cyanidium caldarium
additional information not activated by EDTA, dehydroascorbate, and phenyledediamine Cyanidium caldarium
Tiron almost as effective as desferrioxamine Cyanidium caldarium

Localization

Localization Comment Organism GeneOntology No. Textmining
soluble
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Cyanidium caldarium
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-

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
protoheme + reduced ferredoxin [iron-sulfur] cluster + O2 + H+ Cyanidium caldarium
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biliverdin IXalpha + Fe2+ + CO + oxidized ferredoxin [iron-sulfur] cluster + H2O
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?

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Cyanidium caldarium
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-
-

Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
ammonium sulfate precipitation, Blue 2-Sepharose column chromatography, DEAE column chromatography, ferredoxin-Sepharose column chromatography, and Sephadex G-75 gel filtration Cyanidium caldarium

Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
0.00069
-
unpurified enzyme, at pH 7.6 and 42°C Cyanidium caldarium
0.1403
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after 203fold purification, at pH 7.6 and 42°C Cyanidium caldarium

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
protoheme + reduced ferredoxin [iron-sulfur] cluster + O2 + H+
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Cyanidium caldarium biliverdin IXalpha + Fe2+ + CO + oxidized ferredoxin [iron-sulfur] cluster + H2O
-
?

Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
heme oxygenase
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Cyanidium caldarium
Ho1
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Cyanidium caldarium
HY1
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Cyanidium caldarium