Literature summary extracted from
Jimenez, N.; Gonzalez-Candelas, F.; Silva, F.J.
Prephenate dehydratase from the aphid endosymbiont (Buchnera) displays changes in the regulatory domain that suggest its desensitization to inhibition by phenylalanine (2000), J. Bacteriol., 182, 2967-2969.
Cloned(Commentary)
EC Number |
Cloned (Comment) |
Organism |
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4.2.1.51 |
DNA sequence determination and analysis of the two-domain aroQ/pheA gene, constitutive expression due to the absence of an attenuator region, changes in the ESRP sequence leading to desensitization to inhibition by phenylalanine |
Buchnera aphidicola |
Inhibitors
EC Number |
Inhibitors |
Comment |
Organism |
Structure |
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4.2.1.51 |
additional information |
changes in the ESRP sequence, involved in allosteric binding of phenylalanine, lead to desensitization to inhibition by phenylalanine, permitting the overproduction of the amino aid in vivo |
Buchnera aphidicola |
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Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)
EC Number |
Natural Substrates |
Organism |
Comment (Nat. Sub.) |
Natural Products |
Comment (Nat. Pro.) |
Rev. |
Reac. |
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4.2.1.51 |
prephenate |
Buchnera aphidicola |
involved in vivo production of high levels of phenylalanine |
phenylpyruvate + H2O + CO2 |
- |
? |
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Organism
EC Number |
Organism |
UniProt |
Comment |
Textmining |
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4.2.1.51 |
Buchnera aphidicola |
P57472 |
endosymbiont isolated from aphid Acyrthosiphon pisum |
- |
Reaction
EC Number |
Reaction |
Comment |
Organism |
Reaction ID |
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4.2.1.51 |
prephenate = phenylpyruvate + H2O + CO2 |
this enzyme in the enteric bacteria also possesses chorismate mutase activity, EC 5.4.99.5, and converts chorismate into prephenate |
Buchnera aphidicola |
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Substrates and Products (Substrate)
EC Number |
Substrates |
Comment Substrates |
Organism |
Products |
Comment (Products) |
Rev. |
Reac. |
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4.2.1.51 |
prephenate |
- |
Buchnera aphidicola |
phenylpyruvate + H2O + CO2 |
- |
? |
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4.2.1.51 |
prephenate |
involved in vivo production of high levels of phenylalanine |
Buchnera aphidicola |
phenylpyruvate + H2O + CO2 |
- |
? |
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