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Literature summary for 2.3.1.20 extracted from

  • Waeltermann, M.; Stoeveken, T.; Steinbuechel, A.
    Key enzymes for biosynthesis of neutral lipid storage compounds in prokaryotes: Properties, function and occurrence of wax ester synthases/acyl-CoA:diacylglycerol acyltransferases (2007), Biochimie, 89, 230-242.
    View publication on PubMed

Cloned(Commentary)

Cloned (Comment) Organism
expressed in Escherichia coli Mycolicibacterium smegmatis
expressed in Escherichia coli Streptomyces avermitilis
expressed in Escherichia coli Acinetobacter baylyi
expressed in Escherichia coli Mycobacterium tuberculosis
expressed in Escherichia coli Streptomyces coelicolor

Protein Variants

Protein Variants Comment Organism
additional information construction of a SCO0958 deletion mutant shows that the protein is responsible for biosynthesis of a significant amount of triacylglycerol Streptomyces coelicolor
additional information expression of atfA in a quadruple mutant of Saccharomyces cerevisiae, lacking own DGAT and steryl ester synthase activites by disrupted DGA1, LRO1, ARE1 and ARE2, restores triacylglycerol but not steryl ester biosynthesis and results in the formation and accumulation of fatty acid ethyl and isoamyl esters, indicating that also eukaryotic systems are suitable hosts for atfA expression Acinetobacter baylyi

KM Value [mM]

KM Value [mM] KM Value Maximum [mM] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
0.026
-
oleoyl-CoA
-
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
0.028
-
diolein
-
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
0.667
-
oleoyl-CoA
-
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
0.714
-
diolein
-
Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Localization

Localization Comment Organism GeneOntology No. Textmining
membrane protein is mainly localised on the cytoplasmic site of the plasma membrane and on the surface of intracellular wax ester inclusions Acinetobacter baylyi 16020
-

Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
30800
-
deduced from cDNA Mycobacterium tuberculosis
47100
-
deduced from cDNA Streptomyces coelicolor
47400
-
deduced from cDNA Streptomyces avermitilis
47400
-
deduced from cDNA Acinetobacter baylyi
49300
-
deduced from cDNA Mycobacterium tuberculosis
49600
-
Wdh3563-2 deduced from cDNA Mycolicibacterium smegmatis
49900
-
Wdh3563-4 deduced from cDNA Mycolicibacterium smegmatis
50200
-
Wdh3563-1 deduced from cDNA Mycolicibacterium smegmatis
50700
-
deduced from cDNA Mycobacterium tuberculosis
50900
-
deduced from cDNA Mycobacterium tuberculosis
51600
-
Wdh3563-7 deduced from cDNA Mycolicibacterium smegmatis
51900
-
Wdh3563-3 deduced from cDNA Mycolicibacterium smegmatis
97000
-
gel filtration Acinetobacter baylyi

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Acinetobacter baylyi Q8GGG1
-
-
Mycobacterium tuberculosis P9WKC3
-
-
Mycobacterium tuberculosis P9WKC5
-
-
Mycobacterium tuberculosis P9WKC7
-
-
Mycobacterium tuberculosis P9WKC9
-
-
Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv P9WKC3
-
-
Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv P9WKC5
-
-
Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv P9WKC7
-
-
Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv P9WKC9
-
-
Mycolicibacterium smegmatis
-
-
-
Streptomyces avermitilis Q826D7
-
-
Streptomyces coelicolor Q9RIU8
-
-

Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
purified enzyme is obtained by cation exchange chromatography, hydrophobic interaction chromatography and subsequent ion exchange chromatography Acinetobacter baylyi

Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
additional information
-
does not show any DGAT activity when expressed in recombinant Escherichia coli Streptomyces coelicolor
additional information
-
high DGAT activity when expressed in recombinant Escherichia coli Mycobacterium tuberculosis
additional information
-
shows DGAT activity when expressed in recombinant Escherichia coli Mycolicibacterium smegmatis
additional information
-
shows DGAT activity when expressed in recombinant Escherichia coli Streptomyces avermitilis
0.3
-
-
Acinetobacter baylyi

Storage Stability

Storage Stability Organism
-70°C, without significant loss of its activity Acinetobacter baylyi

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
additional information ATfA exhibits a clear preference for the acylation of the sn-2 position of sn-1,2-dipalmitoylglycerol rather than the sn-2 position of sn-1,3-dipalmitoylglycerol Acinetobacter baylyi ?
-
?
oleoyl-CoA + diolein
-
Mycobacterium tuberculosis CoA + triolein
-
?
oleoyl-CoA + diolein
-
Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv CoA + triolein
-
?

Subunits

Subunits Comment Organism
homodimer
-
Acinetobacter baylyi

Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
AtfA enzyme possesses both wax ester synthase and diacylglycerol:acyl-coenzyme A acyltransferase (DGAT) activities Acinetobacter baylyi
DGAT
-
Mycolicibacterium smegmatis
DGAT
-
Streptomyces avermitilis
DGAT
-
Acinetobacter baylyi
DGAT
-
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
DGAT
-
Streptomyces coelicolor
diacylglycerol acyltransferase
-
Mycolicibacterium smegmatis
diacylglycerol acyltransferase
-
Streptomyces avermitilis
diacylglycerol acyltransferase
-
Acinetobacter baylyi
diacylglycerol acyltransferase
-
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
diacylglycerol acyltransferase
-
Streptomyces coelicolor
Rv3088 (TGS4)
-
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Rv3130c (TGS1)
-
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Rv3234c (TGS3)
-
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Rv3734 (TGS2)
-
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
SAV7256 enzyme possesses both wax ester synthase and diacylglycerol:acyl-coenzyme A acyltransferase (DGAT) activities Streptomyces avermitilis
SCO0958
-
Streptomyces coelicolor
TAG synthase
-
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Wdh3563-1
-
Mycolicibacterium smegmatis
Wdh3563-2
-
Mycolicibacterium smegmatis
Wdh3563-3
-
Mycolicibacterium smegmatis
Wdh3563-4
-
Mycolicibacterium smegmatis
Wdh3563-7
-
Mycolicibacterium smegmatis

Temperature Range [°C]

Temperature Minimum [°C] Temperature Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
40 45
-
Acinetobacter baylyi

Temperature Stability [°C]

Temperature Stability Minimum [°C] Temperature Stability Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
65
-
total loss of activity at temperatures above 65°C Acinetobacter baylyi

pH Optimum

pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
8
-
-
Acinetobacter baylyi

pH Range

pH Minimum pH Maximum Comment Organism
6.5 7.2
-
Mycobacterium tuberculosis