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  • Okamoto, S.; Eltis, L.D.
    Purification and characterization of a novel nitrile hydratase from Rhodococcus sp. RHA1 (2007), Mol. Microbiol., 65, 828-838.
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Application

Application Comment Organism
environmental protection degradation of nitrile waste Rhodococcus sp.

Inhibitors

Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
acetamide 10 mM, product inhibition, reduction of acrylonitrile degrading activity from 1.2 micromol/min/mg to 1.0 micromol/min/mg Rhodococcus sp.
CuCl2 1 mM, strong inhibition of EDTA-dialysed enzyme, 19% remaining activity Rhodococcus sp.
ethanolamine markedly lower activity Rhodococcus sp.
Fe2+ 1 mM, inhibition of EDTA-dialysed enzyme, 38% remaining activity Rhodococcus sp.
propioamide 10 mM, product inhibition, reduction of acrylonitrile degrading activity from 1.2 micromol/min/mg to 0.91 micromol/min/mg Rhodococcus sp.
Zn2+ 1 mM, inhibition of EDTA-dialysed enzyme, 56% remaining activity Rhodococcus sp.

KM Value [mM]

KM Value [mM] KM Value Maximum [mM] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
0.38
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Propionitrile +/- 0.1, 10 mM HEPES, pH 7.5, 37°C Rhodococcus sp.
1.9
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Butyronitrile +/- 0.2, 10 mM HEPES, pH 7.5, 37°C Rhodococcus sp.
5.4
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acetonitrile +/- 0.3, 10 mM HEPES, pH 7.5, 37°C, Michaelis-Menten behavior at acetonitrile concentrations from 0.1 mM to 50 mM Rhodococcus sp.
6.4
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acrylonitrile +/- 0.3, 10 mM HEPES, pH 7.5, 37°C Rhodococcus sp.

Metals/Ions

Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
Co2+ component of enzyme, one ion per holoenzyme, ICP-MS Rhodococcus sp.
Co2+ increase of activity of EDTA-dialysed enzyme, 120% activity Rhodococcus sp.
Cu2+ component of enzyme, two ions per holoenzyme, ICP-MS Rhodococcus sp.
Mg2+ increase of activity of EDTA-dialysed enzyme, 130% activity Rhodococcus sp.
additional information metal content is unusual for NHases Rhodococcus sp.
Zn2+ component of enzyme, one ion per holoenzyme, ICP-MS Rhodococcus sp.

Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
55746
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alpha,beta2, 1 * 55746 + 2 * 63001, 32% amino acid sequence identity of subunits, MALDI-TOF MS and HPLC Rhodococcus sp.
63001
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alpha,beta2, 1 * 55746 + 2 * 63001, 32% amino acid sequence identity of subunits, MALDI-TOF MS and HPLC Rhodococcus sp.
364000
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proposal for holoenzyme subunit composition: alpha2 beta4, based on calibrated gel filtration and absorption spectra Rhodococcus sp.

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Rhodococcus sp.
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Rhodococcus sp. RHA1
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Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
anion exchange and hydrophobic interaction chromatography, yield of purified protein: 1.9% (specific activity 5.9 U/mg), cytosolic proteom of cells grown on 0.1 M acetonitrile and acetic acid/ammonia are compared via quantitative 2D gel electrophoresis, spot identification by MS, no significant amino acid sequence similarity with other NHases Rhodococcus sp.

Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
2.6
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+/- 0.2, acrylonitrile, 50 mM, coupled assay with amidase Rhodococcus sp.
2.8
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+/- 0.2, acrylonitrile, 50 mM, HPLC-based assay Rhodococcus sp.
5.7
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+/- 0.2, acetonitrile, 50 mM, HPLC-based assay Rhodococcus sp.
5.9
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+/- 0.4, acetonitrile, 50 mM, coupled assay with amidase Rhodococcus sp.

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
acetonitrile + H2O substrate specificity: acetonitrile ~ propionitrile > acrylonitrile >> butyronitrile Rhodococcus sp. acetamide
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r
acetonitrile + H2O substrate specificity: acetonitrile ~ propionitrile > acrylonitrile >> butyronitrile Rhodococcus sp. RHA1 acetamide
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r
acrylonitrile + H2O substrate specificity: acetonitrile ~ propionitrile > acrylonitrile >> butyronitrile Rhodococcus sp. acrylamide
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r
acrylonitrile + H2O substrate specificity: acetonitrile ~ propionitrile > acrylonitrile >> butyronitrile Rhodococcus sp. RHA1 acrylamide
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r
butyronitrile + H2O substrate specificity: acetonitrile ~ propionitrile > acrylonitrile >> butyronitrile Rhodococcus sp. butyramide
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r
butyronitrile + H2O substrate specificity: acetonitrile ~ propionitrile > acrylonitrile >> butyronitrile Rhodococcus sp. RHA1 butyramide
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r
additional information no detectably transformation with 2-methyl-2-butenenitrile, benzonitrile and phenylacetonitrile Rhodococcus sp. ?
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?
additional information no detectably transformation with 2-methyl-2-butenenitrile, benzonitrile and phenylacetonitrile Rhodococcus sp. RHA1 ?
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?
propionitrile + H2O substrate specificity: acetonitrile ~ propionitrile > acrylonitrile >> butyronitrile Rhodococcus sp. propionamide
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r
propionitrile + H2O substrate specificity: acetonitrile ~ propionitrile > acrylonitrile >> butyronitrile Rhodococcus sp. RHA1 propionamide
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r

Subunits

Subunits Comment Organism
heterotrimer alpha,beta2, 1 * 55746 + 2 * 63001, 32% amino acid sequence identity of subunits, MALDI-TOF MS and HPLC Rhodococcus sp.
More sequence similarity and size of subunits is unusual for NHases Rhodococcus sp.

Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
ANHase acetonitrile hydratase Rhodococcus sp.
NHase
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Rhodococcus sp.
nitrile hydratase
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Rhodococcus sp.

Turnover Number [1/s]

Turnover Number Minimum [1/s] Turnover Number Maximum [1/s] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
0.99
-
Butyronitrile +/- 0.04, 10 mM HEPES, pH 7.5, 37°C Rhodococcus sp.
2 8 acrylonitrile +/- 0.5, 10 mM HEPES, pH 7.5, 37°C Rhodococcus sp.
2.6
-
Propionitrile +/- 0.2, 10 mM HEPES, pH 7.5, 37°C Rhodococcus sp.
41
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acetonitrile +/- 0.9, 10 mM HEPES, pH 7.5, 37°C Rhodococcus sp.

pH Optimum

pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
9
-
-
Rhodococcus sp.

pH Range

pH Minimum pH Maximum Comment Organism
5.5 10 activity drops sharply below pH 5.5 and above pH 10.0 Rhodococcus sp.