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Literature summary for 3.1.1.14 extracted from

  • Terpstra, W.; Lambers, J.W.J.
    Interactions between chlorophyllase, chlorophyll a, plant lipids and Mg2+ (1983), Biochim. Biophys. Acta, 746, 23-31.
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Activating Compound

Activating Compound Comment Organism Structure
dithiothreitol in combination with Mg2+ dithiothreitol can activate chlorophyllase-catalyzed chlorophyll hydrolysis Phaeodactylum tricornutum
Lipids no or slight activity in absence of lipids. Activation by mixed spinach chloroplast lipids and also by varying degrees by several single plant lipids, monogalactosyl diacylglycerol, digalactosyl diacylglycerol, phosphatidylglycerol and to a lesser extent, phosphatidylcholine and sulfoquinovosyl diacylglycerol Phaeodactylum tricornutum

Inhibitors

Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
beta-carotene in absence of other lipids, inhibits chlorophyl a conversion Phaeodactylum tricornutum

Metals/Ions

Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
Mg2+ in combination with dithiothreitol Mg2+ can activate chlorophyllase-catalyzed chlorophyll hydrolysis Phaeodactylum tricornutum

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Phaeodactylum tricornutum
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