Application | Comment | Organism |
---|---|---|
synthesis | synthesis of enantiopure (S)-3-phenoxybenzaldehyde cyanohydrin (a useful intermediate in the pyrethroid synthesis) by applying a high pH two-phase system to reduce nonenzymatic reaction | Manihot esculenta |
Protein Variants | Comment | Organism |
---|---|---|
W128A | although the variant W128A shows a higher activity with respect to (S)-3-phenoxy-benzaldehyde cyanohydrin, the enantioselectivity is reduced to 85%, compared to 97% of wild-type enzyme | Manihot esculenta |
Organism | UniProt | Comment | Textmining |
---|---|---|---|
Manihot esculenta | P52705 | - |
- |
Purification (Comment) | Organism |
---|---|
wild-type and W128A mutant partially purified | Manihot esculenta |
Substrates | Comment Substrates | Organism | Products | Comment (Products) | Rev. | Reac. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
(S)-mandelonitrile | - |
Manihot esculenta | cyanide + benzaldehyde | - |
? | |
2-hydroxy-2-methylpropanenitrile | - |
Manihot esculenta | cyanide + acetone | - |
? | |
cyanide + 3-phenoxybenzaldehyde | reaction in a high-pH two-phase system | Manihot esculenta | (S)-3-phenoxybenzaldehyde cyanohydrin | 97% enantiomeric excess | r |
Synonyms | Comment | Organism |
---|---|---|
(S)-selective hydroxynitrile lyase | - |
Manihot esculenta |
MeHNL | - |
Manihot esculenta |
pH Optimum Minimum | pH Optimum Maximum | Comment | Organism |
---|---|---|---|
5.5 | - |
cleavage of mandelonitrile, cleavage of 2-hydroxy-2-methylpropanenitrile | Manihot esculenta |
8 | - |
synthesis of (S)-3-phenoxybenzaldehyde cyanohydrin | Manihot esculenta |
pH Stability | pH Stability Maximum | Comment | Organism |
---|---|---|---|
3 | - |
half-life: 47 h | Manihot esculenta |
4 | - |
half-life: 84 h | Manihot esculenta |
5 | 8 | half-life: above 100 h | Manihot esculenta |