Literature summary extracted from
Fang, C.; Wang, C.; Xiong, Y.L.; Pomper, K.W.
Extraction and characterization of polyphenol oxidase in pawpaw (Asimina triloba) fruit (2007), J. Food Biochem., 31, 603-620.
Application
EC Number |
Application |
Comment |
Organism |
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1.10.3.1 |
agriculture |
could help pawpaw growers and food processors to develop proper storage and processing methods to avoid the undesirable color changes |
Asimina triloba |
KM Value [mM]
EC Number |
KM Value [mM] |
KM Value Maximum [mM] |
Substrate |
Comment |
Organism |
Structure |
---|
1.10.3.1 |
326.6 |
- |
catechol |
Km of pawpaw fruit PPO is comparable with the Km of PPO from other fruits |
Asimina triloba |
|
Molecular Weight [Da]
EC Number |
Molecular Weight [Da] |
Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] |
Comment |
Organism |
---|
1.10.3.1 |
28200 |
- |
PPO exists as two isoforms with molecular weights of 28.2 and 38.3 kDa, SDS-PAGE |
Asimina triloba |
1.10.3.1 |
28300 |
- |
PPO exists as two isoforms with molecular weights of 28.2 and 38.3 kDa, SDS-PAGE |
Asimina triloba |
Organism
EC Number |
Organism |
UniProt |
Comment |
Textmining |
---|
1.10.3.1 |
Asimina triloba |
- |
pawpaw fruit |
- |
Purification (Commentary)
EC Number |
Purification (Comment) |
Organism |
---|
1.10.3.1 |
purified by gel filtration |
Asimina triloba |
Source Tissue
EC Number |
Source Tissue |
Comment |
Organism |
Textmining |
---|
1.10.3.1 |
fruit |
- |
Asimina triloba |
- |
Substrates and Products (Substrate)
EC Number |
Substrates |
Comment Substrates |
Organism |
Products |
Comment (Products) |
Rev. |
Reac. |
---|
1.10.3.1 |
catechol + O2 |
- |
Asimina triloba |
o-benzoquinone + H2O |
- |
? |
|
Synonyms
EC Number |
Synonyms |
Comment |
Organism |
---|
1.10.3.1 |
polyphenol oxidase |
- |
Asimina triloba |
1.10.3.1 |
PPO |
- |
Asimina triloba |
Temperature Optimum [°C]
EC Number |
Temperature Optimum [°C] |
Temperature Optimum Maximum [°C] |
Comment |
Organism |
---|
1.10.3.1 |
5 |
20 |
enzyme exhibits the greatest activity in the temperature zone of 5-20°C |
Asimina triloba |
Temperature Range [°C]
EC Number |
Temperature Minimum [°C] |
Temperature Maximum [°C] |
Comment |
Organism |
---|
1.10.3.1 |
5 |
80 |
crude enzyme exhibits a maximum activity at 5-20°C, but a brief exposure to 40-80°C results in a rapid decline or complete loss of the enzyme activity |
Asimina triloba |
pH Optimum
EC Number |
pH Optimum Minimum |
pH Optimum Maximum |
Comment |
Organism |
---|
1.10.3.1 |
6.5 |
7 |
PPO activity varies with pH and is the greatest at pH 6.5-7.0 |
Asimina triloba |
pH Range
EC Number |
pH Minimum |
pH Maximum |
Comment |
Organism |
---|
1.10.3.1 |
4 |
8.5 |
pH optimum is determined over a pH 4.0-8.5 range |
Asimina triloba |