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Literature summary for 3.6.5.6 extracted from

  • Perez-Ramirez, B.; Shearwin, K.E.; Timasheff, S.N.
    The colchicine-induced GTPase activity of tubulin: State of the product. Activation by microtubule-promoting cosolvents (1994), Biochemistry, 33, 6253-6261.
    View publication on PubMed

Activating Compound

Activating Compound Comment Organism Structure
2,3,4-trimethoxy-4'-(carbomethoxy)-1,1'-biphenyl initiation of the GTPase Bos taurus
allocolchicine
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Bos taurus
Colchicine induces GTPase activity Bos taurus
Colchicine induced by all colchicine analogues that contain rings A, C or C' Bos taurus
dimethyl sulfoxide cosolvent stabilizes tubulin Bos taurus
glycerol cosolvent stabilizes tubulin, GTP hydrolysis increases by addition of 3.4 M Bos taurus
sodium glutamate cosolvent stabilizes tubulin Bos taurus
sucrose cosolvent stabilizes tubulin Bos taurus

KM Value [mM]

KM Value [mM] KM Value Maximum [mM] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
0.008
-
GTP induced by allocolchicine Bos taurus
0.009
-
GTP induced by colchicine Bos taurus
0.01
-
GTP induced by 2,3,4-trimethoxy-4'-(carbomethoxy)-1,1'-biphenyl Bos taurus
0.011
-
GTP induced by 2,3,4-trimethoxy-4'-acetyl-1,1'-biphenyl Bos taurus
0.012
-
GTP induced by 2-methoxy-5-(2,3,4-trimethoxyphenyl)-2,4,6-cycloheptatrien-1-one Bos taurus
0.015
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GTP induced by 2,3,4,4-tetramethoxy-1,1'-biphenyl Bos taurus

Metals/Ions

Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
Mg2+ required for activity, strong increase which reaches a plateau at 4 mM MgCl2 Bos taurus

Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
110000
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gel filtration in presence of glycerol Bos taurus
220000
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gel filtration in absence of glycerol Bos taurus

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
GTP + H2O Bos taurus
-
GDP + phosphate
-
?

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Bos taurus
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calf
-

Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
-
Bos taurus

Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
brain
-
Bos taurus
-

Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
2 20
-
Bos taurus

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
GTP + H2O
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Bos taurus GDP + phosphate
-
?

Subunits

Subunits Comment Organism
dimer composed of 2 similar, but not identical chains designated alpha and beta Bos taurus

Temperature Optimum [°C]

Temperature Optimum [°C] Temperature Optimum Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
37
-
-
Bos taurus

Turnover Number [1/s]

Turnover Number Minimum [1/s] Turnover Number Maximum [1/s] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
0.0002
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GTP in 0.01 M sodium phosphate and 4 mM MgCl2, pH 7 Bos taurus

pH Stability

pH Stability pH Stability Maximum Comment Organism
6.6 7.4 tubulin stable in this range Bos taurus