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Literature summary for 4.1.1.17 extracted from

  • Morris, D.R.; Boeker, E.A.
    Biosynthetic and biodegradative ornithine and arginine decarboxylases from Escherichia coli (1983), Methods Enzymol., 94, 125-134.
    View publication on PubMed

KM Value [mM]

KM Value [mM] KM Value Maximum [mM] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
3.6
-
L-Orn degradative ornithine decarboxylase Escherichia coli
5.6
-
L-Orn biosynthetic ornithine decarboxylase Escherichia coli

Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
80000
-
2 * 80000, degradative ornithine decarboxylase Escherichia coli
81000
-
2 * 81000, biosynthetic ornithine decarboxylase Escherichia coli

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Escherichia coli
-
-
-

Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
a biosynthetic ornithine decarboxylase and a degradative ornithine decarboxylase Escherichia coli

Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
99
-
biosynthetic ornithine decarboxylase Escherichia coli
130
-
degradative ornithine decarboxylase Escherichia coli

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
L-Orn
-
Escherichia coli Putrescine + CO2
-
?

Subunits

Subunits Comment Organism
dimer 2 * 81000, biosynthetic ornithine decarboxylase Escherichia coli
dimer 2 * 80000, degradative ornithine decarboxylase Escherichia coli

Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
dODC degradative ornithine decarboxylase Escherichia coli

Turnover Number [1/s]

Turnover Number Minimum [1/s] Turnover Number Maximum [1/s] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
additional information
-
additional information
-
Escherichia coli

pH Optimum

pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
6.9
-
degradative ornithine decarboxylase Escherichia coli
8.3
-
biosynthetic ornithine decarboxylase Escherichia coli

Cofactor

Cofactor Comment Organism Structure
pyridoxal 5'-phosphate cofactor Escherichia coli