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  • 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.
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Application

EC Number Application Comment Organism
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
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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
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PPO exists as two isoforms with molecular weights of 28.2 and 38.3 kDa, SDS-PAGE Asimina triloba
1.10.3.1 28300
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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
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pawpaw fruit
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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
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Asimina triloba
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Substrates and Products (Substrate)

EC Number Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
1.10.3.1 catechol + O2
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Asimina triloba o-benzoquinone + H2O
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Synonyms

EC Number Synonyms Comment Organism
1.10.3.1 polyphenol oxidase
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Asimina triloba
1.10.3.1 PPO
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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