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Literature summary for 3.2.1.4 extracted from

  • Watanabe, H.; Nakamura, M.; Tokuda, G.; Yamaoka, I.; Scrivener, A.M.; Noda, H.
    Site of secretion and properties of endogenous endo-beta-1,4-glucanase components from Reticulitermes speratus (Kolbe), a Japanese subterranean termite (1997), Insect Biochem. Mol. Biol., 27, 305-313.
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KM Value [mM]

KM Value [mM] KM Value Maximum [mM] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
additional information
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additional information
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Reticulitermes speratus

Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
41000
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x * 41000, endo-beta-1,4-glucanase component YEG2, SDS-PAGE Reticulitermes speratus
42000
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x * 42000, endo-beta-1,4-glucanase component YEG1, SDS-PAGE Reticulitermes speratus

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Reticulitermes speratus
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-
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Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
two endo-beta-1,4-glucanase components: YEG1 and YEG2 Reticulitermes speratus

Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
salivary gland site of secretion of endo-beta-1,4-glucanase Reticulitermes speratus
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Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
83.4
-
-
Reticulitermes speratus

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
cellopentaose + H2O hydrolyzed by endo-beta-1,4-glucanase component YEG1 and YEG2 Reticulitermes speratus additional information cellobiose + cellotriose ?
cellotetraose + H2O
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Reticulitermes speratus 2 cellobiose
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?
cellotriose + H2O hydrolyzed by endo-beta-1,4-glucanase component YEG2, no hydrolysis with endo-beta-1,4-glucanase component YEG1 Reticulitermes speratus D-glucose + cellobiose + glucose ?
cellulose + H2O
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Reticulitermes speratus ? crystalline cellulose is hydrolyzed to glucose and cellobiose ?

Subunits

Subunits Comment Organism
? x * 42000, endo-beta-1,4-glucanase component YEG1, SDS-PAGE Reticulitermes speratus
? x * 41000, endo-beta-1,4-glucanase component YEG2, SDS-PAGE Reticulitermes speratus

Temperature Stability [°C]

Temperature Stability Minimum [°C] Temperature Stability Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
40
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30 min, stable up to Reticulitermes speratus

pH Optimum

pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
6
-
-
Reticulitermes speratus

pH Range

pH Minimum pH Maximum Comment Organism
4.9 7.4 endo-beta-1,4-glucanase YEG2 retains over 80% of maximal activity from pH 4.9 to 7.4 Reticulitermes speratus
5.3 7 endo-beta-1,4-glucanase YEG1 retains over 80% of maximal activity from pH 5.3 to 7.0 Reticulitermes speratus