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  • Ramasastri, B.V.; Blakley, R.L.
    5,10-Methylenetetrahydrofolic dehydrogenase from bakers'yeast (1962), J. Biol. Chem., 237, 1982-1988.
    View publication on PubMed

Activating Compound

EC Number Activating Compound Comment Organism Structure
1.5.1.5 2,3-Dimercaptopropanol the most effective thiol Saccharomyces cerevisiae
1.5.1.5 2-mercaptoethanol
-
Saccharomyces cerevisiae
1.5.1.5 cysteine
-
Saccharomyces cerevisiae
1.5.1.5 formaldehyde maximal activity at 0.3 mM Saccharomyces cerevisiae
1.5.1.5 glutathione
-
Saccharomyces cerevisiae

General Stability

EC Number General Stability Organism
1.5.1.5 frozen stable for 12 days, loss of activity upon repeated freezing and thawing Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Inhibitors

EC Number Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
1.5.1.5 Borate inhibition reversible by potassium Saccharomyces cerevisiae
1.5.1.5 Ca2+
-
Saccharomyces cerevisiae
1.5.1.5 formaldehyde 50% inhibition at 2.5 mM Saccharomyces cerevisiae
1.5.1.5 Mg2+
-
Saccharomyces cerevisiae
1.5.1.5 p-chloromercuribenzoate
-
Saccharomyces cerevisiae

KM Value [mM]

EC Number KM Value [mM] KM Value Maximum [mM] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
1.5.1.5 0.037
-
5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate
-
Saccharomyces cerevisiae
1.5.1.5 0.69
-
NADP+
-
Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Metals/Ions

EC Number Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
1.5.1.5 K+ and other monovalent metal cations Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

EC Number Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
1.5.1.5 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate + NADP+ Saccharomyces cerevisiae
-
5,10-methenyltetrahydrofolate + NADPH + H+
-
?

Organism

EC Number Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
1.5.1.5 Saccharomyces cerevisiae
-
-
-

Purification (Commentary)

EC Number Purification (Comment) Organism
1.5.1.5 partial Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

EC Number Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
1.5.1.5 259
-
-
Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

EC Number Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
1.5.1.5 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate + NADP+
-
Saccharomyces cerevisiae 5,10-methenyltetrahydrofolate + NADPH + H+
-
?

Temperature Optimum [°C]

EC Number Temperature Optimum [°C] Temperature Optimum Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
1.5.1.5 37
-
-
Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Temperature Stability [°C]

EC Number Temperature Stability Minimum [°C] Temperature Stability Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
1.5.1.5 37
-
30 min stable, destroyed in 3 min at 60°C Saccharomyces cerevisiae

pH Optimum

EC Number pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
1.5.1.5 7.4
-
-
Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Cofactor

EC Number Cofactor Comment Organism Structure
1.5.1.5 NADP+
-
Saccharomyces cerevisiae