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  • Muhammed, A.
    Studies on biosynthesis of polymetaphosphate by an enzyme from Corynebacterium xerosis (1961), Biochim. Biophys. Acta, 54, 121-132.
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General Stability

EC Number General Stability Organism
2.7.4.1 dialysis against 100 mM NaCl or 25 mM Tris-HCl buffer, pH 7.4 at 0-2°C for 15 h completely inactivates, phosphate, boiled cell extract or complex salt mixture does not restore activity Corynebacterium xerosis

Inhibitors

EC Number Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
2.7.4.1 (NH4)2SO4 40 mM, almost complete inhibition Corynebacterium xerosis
2.7.4.1 ADP
-
Corynebacterium xerosis
2.7.4.1 AMP at high concentrations Corynebacterium xerosis
2.7.4.1 additional information not inhibited by NaCl Corynebacterium xerosis

Metals/Ions

EC Number Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
2.7.4.1 Mg2+ required for activity Corynebacterium xerosis
2.7.4.1 Mg2+ maximal activity at 12-13 mM Corynebacterium xerosis

Organism

EC Number Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
2.7.4.1 Corynebacterium xerosis
-
-
-

Purification (Commentary)

EC Number Purification (Comment) Organism
2.7.4.1 protamine sulfate, alumina gel, acetone Corynebacterium xerosis

Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

EC Number Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
2.7.4.1 0.15
-
-
Corynebacterium xerosis

Storage Stability

EC Number Storage Stability Organism
2.7.4.1 -15°C, 6-8 weeks, no loss of activity Corynebacterium xerosis

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

EC Number Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
2.7.4.1 ATP + (phosphate)n
-
Corynebacterium xerosis ADP + (phosphate)n+1
-
ir

Temperature Optimum [°C]

EC Number Temperature Optimum [°C] Temperature Optimum Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
2.7.4.1 37
-
assay at Corynebacterium xerosis

pH Optimum

EC Number pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
2.7.4.1 7.4
-
-
Corynebacterium xerosis

pH Range

EC Number pH Minimum pH Maximum Comment Organism
2.7.4.1 6.8 8.8 approx. half-maximal activity at pH 6.8 and pH 8.8 Corynebacterium xerosis