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  • Krnajski, Z.; Gilberger, T.W.; Walter, R.D.; Muller, S.
    Intersubunit interactions in Plasmodium falciparum thioredoxin reductase (2000), J. Biol. Chem., 275, 40874-40878.
    View publication on PubMed

Activating Compound

EC Number Activating Compound Comment Organism Structure
1.8.1.9 cysteine 1 pair of redox active cysteines at the N-terminal active center and 1 pair of selenenylsulfide at the C-terminus, crucial for the reduction of thioredoxin Plasmodium falciparum

Application

EC Number Application Comment Organism
1.8.1.9 medicine target for a chemotherapeutic intervention of malaria Plasmodium falciparum

Cloned(Commentary)

EC Number Cloned (Comment) Organism
1.8.1.9 expression of His-tagged or Strep-tagged wild-type and mutants in Escherichia coli, DNA sequence analysis Plasmodium falciparum

Protein Variants

EC Number Protein Variants Comment Organism
1.8.1.9 C535S construction of a homodimer and heterodimer, the latter containing 1 mutant and 1 wild-type subunit, activity is reduced by 56 and 92%, respectively Plasmodium falciparum
1.8.1.9 C535S/C88A double mutant, construction of a homodimer and a heterodimer, the latter containing 1 mutant and 1 wild-type subunit, activity is reduced by 89 and 95%, respectively Plasmodium falciparum
1.8.1.9 C88A construction of a homodimer and a heterodimer, the latter containing 1 mutant and 1 wild-type subunit, activity is reduced by 4 and 90% Plasmodium falciparum

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

EC Number Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
1.8.1.9 thioredoxin + NADP+ Plasmodium falciparum detoxification of hydrogen peroxide, protection of the cell against oxidative damage thioredoxin disulfide + NADPH
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Organism

EC Number Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
1.8.1.9 Plasmodium falciparum
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Purification (Commentary)

EC Number Purification (Comment) Organism
1.8.1.9 recombinant His-tagged wild-type and mutant enzymes from Escherichia coli Plasmodium falciparum

Reaction

EC Number Reaction Comment Organism Reaction ID
1.8.1.9 thioredoxin + NADP+ = thioredoxin disulfide + NADPH + H+ catalytic mechanism Plasmodium falciparum
1.8.1.9 thioredoxin + NADP+ = thioredoxin disulfide + NADPH + H+ oxidation-reduction cycle of thioredoxin Plasmodium falciparum

Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

EC Number Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
1.8.1.9 additional information
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quantification by DTNB coupled assay method Plasmodium falciparum
1.8.1.9 0.2
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purified double mutant C535S/C88A as homodimer, insulin coupled assay Plasmodium falciparum
1.8.1.9 0.3
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purified mutant C535S as homodimer, insulin coupled assay Plasmodium falciparum
1.8.1.9 0.4
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homodimer of mutant C88A, insulin coupled assay Plasmodium falciparum
1.8.1.9 0.4
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purified double mutant C535S/C88A as heterodimer with the wild-type, insulin coupled assay Plasmodium falciparum
1.8.1.9 1.5
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purified mutant C535A as heterodimer with the wild-type, insulin coupled assay Plasmodium falciparum
1.8.1.9 2.2
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purified mutant C88A as heterodimer with the wild-type, insulin coupled assay Plasmodium falciparum
1.8.1.9 3.9
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purified wild-type enzyme, insulin coupled assay Plasmodium falciparum

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

EC Number Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
1.8.1.9 5,5'-dithiobis(2-nitrobenzoic acid) + NADPH i.e. DTNB Plasmodium falciparum 2-nitro-5-thiobenzoate + NADP+
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1.8.1.9 5,5'-dithiobis(2-nitrobenzoic acid) + NADPH coupled assay Plasmodium falciparum 2-nitro-5-thiobenzoate + NADP+
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1.8.1.9 additional information redox system for electron transfer in the complex of apoenzyme, FAD and thioredoxin with NADPH or other electron acceptors Plasmodium falciparum ?
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1.8.1.9 thioredoxin + NADP+ coupled assay with DTNB Plasmodium falciparum thioredoxin disulfide + NADPH
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1.8.1.9 thioredoxin + NADP+ coupled assay, measurement of NADPH oxidation in presence of insulin and thioredoxin Plasmodium falciparum thioredoxin disulfide + NADPH
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1.8.1.9 thioredoxin + NADP+ detoxification of hydrogen peroxide, protection of the cell against oxidative damage Plasmodium falciparum thioredoxin disulfide + NADPH
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1.8.1.9 thioredoxin + NADP+ in presence of NADPH, coupled assay Plasmodium falciparum thioredoxin disulfide + NADPH + H+
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Subunits

EC Number Subunits Comment Organism
1.8.1.9 dimer
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Plasmodium falciparum
1.8.1.9 More intersubunit organisation Plasmodium falciparum

Synonyms

EC Number Synonyms Comment Organism
1.8.1.9 More 2 classes of thioredoxin reductases: high molecular weight or large proteins e.g. in mammalia, Plasmodium falsiparum and Caenorhabditis elegans, and low molecular weight proteins e.g. in bacteria Plasmodium falciparum
1.8.1.9 TrxT
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Plasmodium falciparum

Cofactor

EC Number Cofactor Comment Organism Structure
1.8.1.9 FAD
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Plasmodium falciparum
1.8.1.9 NADPH
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Plasmodium falciparum