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Literature summary for 5.1.1.18 extracted from

  • Wang, W.; Barger, S.W.
    Roles of quaternary structure and cysteine residues in the activity of human serine racemase (2011), BMC Biochem., 12, 63.
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Activating Compound

Activating Compound Comment Organism Structure
1,4-dithiothreitol chemical reduction with DTT increases the enzyme activity by elevating Vmax Homo sapiens

Inhibitors

Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
cystamine abolishes the enzyme activity Homo sapiens

KM Value [mM]

KM Value [mM] KM Value Maximum [mM] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
additional information
-
additional information Michaelis-Menten kinetic analysis Homo sapiens
1 4 L-serine pH 8.0, 37°C, recombinant enzyme Homo sapiens

Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
40000
-
2 * 40000, recombinant His-tagged enzyme, SDS-PAGE, the major oligomeric form of recombinant enzyme in aqueous solution. The enzyme is most active as a noncovalent dimer containing one or more free sulfhydryls in the enzymes active center or a modulatory site Homo sapiens
87500
-
recombinant His-tagged enzyme, gel filtration Homo sapiens

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
L-serine Homo sapiens
-
D-serine
-
?

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Homo sapiens
-
-
-

Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
central nervous system
-
Homo sapiens
-

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
L-serine
-
Homo sapiens D-serine
-
?

Subunits

Subunits Comment Organism
dimer 2 * 40000, recombinant His-tagged enzyme, SDS-PAGE, the major oligomeric form of recombinant enzyme in aqueous solution. The enzyme is most active as a noncovalent dimer containing one or more free sulfhydryls in the enzyme's active center or a modulatory site Homo sapiens

Temperature Optimum [°C]

Temperature Optimum [°C] Temperature Optimum Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
37
-
assay at Homo sapiens

pH Optimum

pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
8
-
assay at Homo sapiens

General Information

General Information Comment Organism
additional information roles of quaternary structure and cysteine residues in the activity of human serine racemase, structure-function relationships of the recombinant enzyme, overview Homo sapiens
physiological function D-serine, synthesized by the enzyme, is an important coagonist at the NR1 subunit of the NMDA receptor class of glutamate receptors Homo sapiens