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  • Mehrotra, S.; Balaram, H.
    Methanocaldococcus jannaschii adenylosuccinate synthetase: Studies on temperature dependence of catalytic activity and structural stability (2008), Biochim. Biophys. Acta, 1784, 2019-2028.
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Cloned(Commentary)

Cloned (Comment) Organism
expressed in Escherichia coli BL21 (DE3) cells Methanocaldococcus jannaschii

Metals/Ions

Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
Mg2+ required Methanocaldococcus jannaschii

Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
38000
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4 * 38000, gel filtration and dynamic light scattering, AdSS exhibits dimer-tetramer equilibrium with the equilibrium shifting towards the dimer in the presence of 100 mM NaCl Methanocaldococcus jannaschii
79000
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2 * 79000, gel filtration, AdSS exhibits dimer-tetramer equilibrium with the equilibrium shifting towards the dimer in the presence of 100 mM NaCl Methanocaldococcus jannaschii
109000
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gel filtration, in the absence of denaturant AdSS elutes as a single peak corresponding to a molecular mass of 109000 Da, which is indicative of dimer-tetramer equilibrium Methanocaldococcus jannaschii
160000
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gel filtration, in 20 mM Tris-HCl, pH 7.4 Methanocaldococcus jannaschii

Organic Solvent Stability

Organic Solvent Comment Organism
guanidine-HCl dramatic loss in secondary structure above 4 M guanidine-HCl with complete loss in secondary structure at 5 M guanidine-HCl Methanocaldococcus jannaschii

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Methanocaldococcus jannaschii
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Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
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Methanocaldococcus jannaschii

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
GTP + IMP + L-Asp
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Methanocaldococcus jannaschii GDP + phosphate + adenylosuccinate
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Subunits

Subunits Comment Organism
dimer 2 * 79000, gel filtration, AdSS exhibits dimer-tetramer equilibrium with the equilibrium shifting towards the dimer in the presence of 100 mM NaCl Methanocaldococcus jannaschii
tetramer 4 * 38000, gel filtration and dynamic light scattering, AdSS exhibits dimer-tetramer equilibrium with the equilibrium shifting towards the dimer in the presence of 100 mM NaCl Methanocaldococcus jannaschii

Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
Adenylosuccinate synthetase
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Methanocaldococcus jannaschii
AdSS
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Methanocaldococcus jannaschii

Temperature Stability [°C]

Temperature Stability Minimum [°C] Temperature Stability Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
65 90 thermal unfolding of AdSS exhibits a melting temperature of 85°C with the process being only partially reversible, the half life of inactivation is 340 min, 150 min, 110 min, 60 min, 30 min and 15 min at 65, 70, 75, 80, 85 and 90°C, respectively Methanocaldococcus jannaschii