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Literature summary for 4.1.99.5 extracted from

  • Dennis, M.W.; Kolattukubdy, P.E.
    Alkane biosynthesis by decarbonylation of aldehyde catalyzed by a microsomal preparation from Botryococcus braunii (1991), Arch. Biochem. Biophys., 287, 268-275.
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Activating Compound

Activating Compound Comment Organism Structure
ascorbate 2 mM, stimulates nearly 3fold Botryococcus braunii

Inhibitors

Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
1,10-phenanthroline strong Botryococcus braunii
8-hydroxyquinoline strong Botryococcus braunii
EDTA strong Botryococcus braunii
metal ion chelators strong Botryococcus braunii
O2
-
Botryococcus braunii

KM Value [mM]

KM Value [mM] KM Value Maximum [mM] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
0.065
-
octadecanal 25°C Botryococcus braunii

Localization

Localization Comment Organism GeneOntology No. Textmining
membrane membrane-associated Botryococcus braunii 16020
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microsome membrane-associated Botryococcus braunii
-
-

Metals/Ions

Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
additional information probably a metalloenzyme Botryococcus braunii

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
additional information Botryococcus braunii final step in alkane biosynthesis ?
-
?
additional information Botryococcus braunii Austin final step in alkane biosynthesis ?
-
?

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Botryococcus braunii
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belonging to the A race
-
Botryococcus braunii Austin
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belonging to the A race
-

Oxidation Stability

Oxidation Stability Organism
inhibited in the presence of O2 Botryococcus braunii

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
additional information final step in alkane biosynthesis Botryococcus braunii ?
-
?
additional information final step in alkane biosynthesis Botryococcus braunii Austin ?
-
?
octadecanal
-
Botryococcus braunii heptadecane + CO
-
?
octadecanal
-
Botryococcus braunii Austin heptadecane + CO
-
?

Temperature Optimum [°C]

Temperature Optimum [°C] Temperature Optimum Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
25
-
-
Botryococcus braunii

Temperature Stability [°C]

Temperature Stability Minimum [°C] Temperature Stability Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
100
-
boiling destroys enzyme activity Botryococcus braunii

pH Optimum

pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
7
-
very sharp Botryococcus braunii

pH Range

pH Minimum pH Maximum Comment Organism
6 8 pH 6: about 10% of activity maximum, pH 8: about 30% of activity maximum Botryococcus braunii

Cofactor

Cofactor Comment Organism Structure
additional information no cofactor requirement Botryococcus braunii