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  • Johnson, S.J.; Gupta, S.V.; Stevenson, K.J.; Freisheim, J.H.
    Purification and characterization of dihydrofolate reductase from Walker 256 carcinosarcoma (1982), Can. J. Biochem., 60, 1132-1142.
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Activating Compound

EC Number Activating Compound Comment Organism Structure
1.5.1.3 KCl 3 to 5fold increase in activity Rattus norvegicus
1.5.1.3 additional information no activation by NaCl, Na2SO4, MgCl2, Li2SO4, CaCl2, MgSO4 Rattus norvegicus
1.5.1.3 Urea slight activation Rattus norvegicus

General Stability

EC Number General Stability Organism
1.5.1.3 4°C, without urea, 50% loss of activity Rattus norvegicus

Inhibitors

EC Number Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
1.5.1.3 aminopterin
-
Rattus norvegicus
1.5.1.3 chaotrophes e.g. guanidine-HCl Rattus norvegicus
1.5.1.3 Guanidine-HCl above 0.25 M Rattus norvegicus
1.5.1.3 methotrexate
-
Rattus norvegicus
1.5.1.3 N10-formylaminopterin
-
Rattus norvegicus
1.5.1.3 Triazinate
-
Rattus norvegicus

KM Value [mM]

EC Number KM Value [mM] KM Value Maximum [mM] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
1.5.1.3 0.022
-
7,8-dihydrofolate
-
Rattus norvegicus
1.5.1.3 0.029
-
NADPH
-
Rattus norvegicus

Metals/Ions

EC Number Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
1.5.1.3 K+ stimulation Rattus norvegicus

Molecular Weight [Da]

EC Number Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
1.5.1.3 21500
-
sedimentation equilibrium ultracentrifugation Rattus norvegicus
1.5.1.3 22500
-
Walker 256 carcinoma cells, meniscus depletion method Rattus norvegicus

Organism

EC Number Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
1.5.1.3 Rattus norvegicus
-
carcinoma Walker 256
-

Purification (Commentary)

EC Number Purification (Comment) Organism
1.5.1.3 Walker 256 carcinosarcoma cells Rattus norvegicus

Source Tissue

EC Number Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
1.5.1.3 LLC-WRC 256 cell tumor cell line Rattus norvegicus
-
1.5.1.3 Walker carcinoma 256 cell
-
Rattus norvegicus
-

Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

EC Number Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
1.5.1.3 28
-
pH 7.3 Rattus norvegicus

Storage Stability

EC Number Storage Stability Organism
1.5.1.3 -65°C, frozen tissue, 4 months Rattus norvegicus

Subunits

EC Number Subunits Comment Organism
1.5.1.3 monomer 1 * 21500, SDS-PAGE Rattus norvegicus

Temperature Optimum [°C]

EC Number Temperature Optimum [°C] Temperature Optimum Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
1.5.1.3 22
-
assay at Rattus norvegicus

Temperature Stability [°C]

EC Number Temperature Stability Minimum [°C] Temperature Stability Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
1.5.1.3 60
-
half-life: 2 min Rattus norvegicus

pH Optimum

EC Number pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
1.5.1.3 7
-
-
Rattus norvegicus

Cofactor

EC Number Cofactor Comment Organism Structure
1.5.1.3 NADPH
-
Rattus norvegicus