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  • Siemann, S.; Schneider, K.; Oley, M.; Muller, A.
    Characterization of a tungsten-substituted nitrogenase isolated from Rhodobacter capsulatus (2003), Biochemistry, 42, 3846-3857.
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Activating Compound

EC Number Activating Compound Comment Organism Structure
1.18.6.1 molybdate induces MoFe protein expression Rhodobacter capsulatus

Inhibitors

EC Number Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
1.18.6.1 tungstate 30% inhibition at 0.01 mM, 50% inhibition at 0.1 mM, 95% inhibition at 1 mM, inhibits MoFe protein expression Rhodobacter capsulatus

KM Value [mM]

EC Number KM Value [mM] KM Value Maximum [mM] Substrate Comment Organism Structure
1.18.6.1 additional information
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additional information EPR signals of Mo and of W containing cofactor, redox potentials Rhodobacter capsulatus

Metals/Ions

EC Number Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
1.18.6.1 Iron required, part of the MoFe protein cofactor Rhodobacter capsulatus
1.18.6.1 Molybdenum required, part of the MoFe protein cofactor, can be partially, about 25%, substituted by tungsten, Mo content quantification, overview, Mo cannot be substituted by rhenium Rhodobacter capsulatus
1.18.6.1 additional information rhenium cannot substitute for molybdenum in vitro, nor in vivo Rhodobacter capsulatus
1.18.6.1 Tungsten can partially, about 25%, substitute for molybdenum, isolation of a tungsten-substituted enzyme after growth of the cells in tungsten-supplemented and molybdenum-deficient medium Rhodobacter capsulatus

Molecular Weight [Da]

EC Number Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
1.18.6.1 200000 250000 tungsten-substituted enzyme component, gel filtration Rhodobacter capsulatus

Organism

EC Number Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
1.18.6.1 Rhodobacter capsulatus
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wild-type strain B10S, molybdenum-containing, nif-encoded enzyme variant
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Purification (Commentary)

EC Number Purification (Comment) Organism
1.18.6.1 wild-type and tungsten-substituted enzymes Rhodobacter capsulatus

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

EC Number Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
1.18.6.1 acetylene + ?
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Rhodobacter capsulatus ethylene + ?
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?
1.18.6.1 ethylene + ?
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Rhodobacter capsulatus ?
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?

Subunits

EC Number Subunits Comment Organism
1.18.6.1 tetramer tungsten-substituted enzyme component Rhodobacter capsulatus

Synonyms

EC Number Synonyms Comment Organism
1.18.6.1 dinitrogenase
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Rhodobacter capsulatus

Cofactor

EC Number Cofactor Comment Organism Structure
1.18.6.1 iron-molybdenum cofactor
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Rhodobacter capsulatus