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  • Ilesanmi, O.; Ojopagogo, Y.; Adewale, I.
    Kinetic characteristics of purified tyrosinase from different species of Dioscorea (YAM) in aqueous and non-aqueous systems (2014), J. Mol. Catal. B, 108, 111-117 .
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Activating Compound

EC Number Activating Compound Comment Organism Structure
1.14.18.1 additional information the enzymes is activated in the presence of 1-40% water-immiscible ether Dioscorea cayenensis subsp. rotundata
1.14.18.1 additional information the enzymes is activated in the presence of 1-40% water-immiscible ether Colocasia esculenta
1.14.18.1 additional information the enzymes is activated in the presence of 1-40% water-immiscible ether Dioscorea praehensilis
1.14.18.1 additional information the enzymes is activated in the presence of 1-40% water-immiscible ether Dioscorea alata

Inhibitors

EC Number Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
1.14.18.1 2-mercaptoethanol
-
Colocasia esculenta
1.14.18.1 2-mercaptoethanol
-
Dioscorea alata
1.14.18.1 2-mercaptoethanol
-
Dioscorea cayenensis subsp. rotundata
1.14.18.1 2-mercaptoethanol
-
Dioscorea praehensilis
1.14.18.1 EDTA
-
Colocasia esculenta
1.14.18.1 EDTA
-
Dioscorea alata
1.14.18.1 EDTA
-
Dioscorea cayenensis subsp. rotundata
1.14.18.1 EDTA
-
Dioscorea praehensilis
1.14.18.1 glutathione
-
Colocasia esculenta
1.14.18.1 glutathione
-
Dioscorea alata
1.14.18.1 glutathione
-
Dioscorea cayenensis subsp. rotundata
1.14.18.1 glutathione
-
Dioscorea praehensilis

Metals/Ions

EC Number Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
1.14.18.1 Cu2+ a copper-containing enzyme Dioscorea cayenensis subsp. rotundata
1.14.18.1 Cu2+ a copper-containing enzyme Colocasia esculenta
1.14.18.1 Cu2+ a copper-containing enzyme Dioscorea praehensilis
1.14.18.1 Cu2+ a copper-containing enzyme Dioscorea alata

Molecular Weight [Da]

EC Number Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
1.14.18.1 41300
-
gel filtration Colocasia esculenta
1.14.18.1 53400
-
gel filtration Dioscorea cayenensis subsp. rotundata
1.14.18.1 54800
-
gel filtration Dioscorea alata
1.14.18.1 57500
-
gel filtration Dioscorea praehensilis

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

EC Number Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
1.14.18.1 2 catechol + O2 Dioscorea cayenensis subsp. rotundata
-
2 1,2-benzoquinone + 2 H2O
-
?
1.14.18.1 2 catechol + O2 Colocasia esculenta
-
2 1,2-benzoquinone + 2 H2O
-
?
1.14.18.1 2 catechol + O2 Dioscorea praehensilis
-
2 1,2-benzoquinone + 2 H2O
-
?
1.14.18.1 2 catechol + O2 Dioscorea alata
-
2 1,2-benzoquinone + 2 H2O
-
?
1.14.18.1 2 L-dopa + O2 Dioscorea cayenensis subsp. rotundata
-
2 dopaquinone + 2 H2O
-
?
1.14.18.1 2 L-dopa + O2 Colocasia esculenta
-
2 dopaquinone + 2 H2O
-
?
1.14.18.1 2 L-dopa + O2 Dioscorea praehensilis
-
2 dopaquinone + 2 H2O
-
?
1.14.18.1 2 L-dopa + O2 Dioscorea alata
-
2 dopaquinone + 2 H2O
-
?
1.14.18.1 caffeic acid + O2 Dioscorea cayenensis subsp. rotundata
-
?
-
?
1.14.18.1 caffeic acid + O2 Colocasia esculenta
-
?
-
?
1.14.18.1 caffeic acid + O2 Dioscorea praehensilis
-
?
-
?
1.14.18.1 caffeic acid + O2 Dioscorea alata
-
?
-
?
1.14.18.1 DL-tyrosine + O2 Dioscorea cayenensis subsp. rotundata
-
dopaquinone + H2O
-
?
1.14.18.1 DL-tyrosine + O2 Colocasia esculenta
-
dopaquinone + H2O
-
?
1.14.18.1 DL-tyrosine + O2 Dioscorea praehensilis
-
dopaquinone + H2O
-
?
1.14.18.1 DL-tyrosine + O2 Dioscorea alata
-
dopaquinone + H2O
-
?

Organic Solvent Stability

EC Number Organic Solvent Comment Organism
1.14.18.1 Ethanol 50% activity remains in 40% ethanol, protein precipitation at 70% Colocasia esculenta
1.14.18.1 Ethanol below 20% activity remains in 40% ethanol Dioscorea cayenensis subsp. rotundata
1.14.18.1 Ethanol below 20% activity remains in 40% ethanol Dioscorea alata
1.14.18.1 Ethanol below 20% activity remains in 40% ethanol, protein precipitation at 90% Dioscorea praehensilis
1.14.18.1 ether the enzymes is activated in the presence of 1-40% water-immiscible ether after 17 h, loss of 40% activity in 70/ ether after 17 h Dioscorea cayenensis subsp. rotundata
1.14.18.1 ether the enzymes is activated in the presence of 1-40% water-immiscible ether after 17 h, loss of 40% activity in 70/ ether after 17 h Colocasia esculenta
1.14.18.1 ether the enzymes is activated in the presence of 1-40% water-immiscible ether after 17 h, loss of 40% activity in 70/ ether after 17 h Dioscorea praehensilis
1.14.18.1 ether the enzymes is activated in the presence of 1-40% water-immiscible ether after 17 h, loss of 40% activity in 70/ ether after 17 h Dioscorea alata

Organism

EC Number Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
1.14.18.1 Colocasia esculenta
-
cultivars are grown around Ile-Ife, South Western Nigeria
-
1.14.18.1 Dioscorea alata
-
cultivars are grown around Ile-Ife, South Western Nigeria
-
1.14.18.1 Dioscorea cayenensis subsp. rotundata
-
cultivars are grown around Ile-Ife, South Western Nigeria
-
1.14.18.1 Dioscorea praehensilis
-
cultivars are grown around Ile-Ife, South Western Nigeria
-

Purification (Commentary)

EC Number Purification (Comment) Organism
1.14.18.1 native enzyme 11.4fold by cation exchange chromatography, anion exchange chromatography, and gel filtration Dioscorea cayenensis subsp. rotundata
1.14.18.1 native enzyme 13.0fold by cation exchange chromatography, anion exchange chromatography, and gel filtration Dioscorea alata
1.14.18.1 native enzyme 4.5fold by cation exchange chromatography, anion exchange chromatography, and gel filtration Dioscorea praehensilis
1.14.18.1 native enzyme 7.2fold by cation exchange chromatography, anion exchange chromatography, and gel filtration Colocasia esculenta

Source Tissue

EC Number Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
1.14.18.1 tuber
-
Dioscorea cayenensis subsp. rotundata
-
1.14.18.1 tuber
-
Colocasia esculenta
-
1.14.18.1 tuber
-
Dioscorea alata
-
1.14.18.1 tuber high enzyme content Dioscorea praehensilis
-

Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

EC Number Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
1.14.18.1 530
-
purified enzyme, pH 6.5, 30°C Colocasia esculenta
1.14.18.1 746
-
purified enzyme, pH 6.5, 30°C Dioscorea cayenensis subsp. rotundata
1.14.18.1 1407
-
purified enzyme, pH 6.5, 30°C Dioscorea alata
1.14.18.1 1638
-
purified enzyme, pH 6.5, 30°C Dioscorea praehensilis

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

EC Number Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
1.14.18.1 2 catechol + O2
-
Dioscorea cayenensis subsp. rotundata 2 1,2-benzoquinone + 2 H2O
-
?
1.14.18.1 2 catechol + O2
-
Colocasia esculenta 2 1,2-benzoquinone + 2 H2O
-
?
1.14.18.1 2 catechol + O2
-
Dioscorea praehensilis 2 1,2-benzoquinone + 2 H2O
-
?
1.14.18.1 2 catechol + O2
-
Dioscorea alata 2 1,2-benzoquinone + 2 H2O
-
?
1.14.18.1 2 catechol + O2 51% activity compared to L-dopa Colocasia esculenta 2 1,2-benzoquinone + 2 H2O
-
?
1.14.18.1 2 catechol + O2 85% activity compared to L-dopa Dioscorea alata 2 1,2-benzoquinone + 2 H2O
-
?
1.14.18.1 2 catechol + O2 92% activity compared to L-dopa Dioscorea cayenensis subsp. rotundata 2 1,2-benzoquinone + 2 H2O
-
?
1.14.18.1 2 catechol + O2 92% activity compared to L-dopa Dioscorea praehensilis 2 1,2-benzoquinone + 2 H2O
-
?
1.14.18.1 2 L-dopa + O2
-
Dioscorea cayenensis subsp. rotundata 2 dopaquinone + 2 H2O
-
?
1.14.18.1 2 L-dopa + O2
-
Colocasia esculenta 2 dopaquinone + 2 H2O
-
?
1.14.18.1 2 L-dopa + O2
-
Dioscorea praehensilis 2 dopaquinone + 2 H2O
-
?
1.14.18.1 2 L-dopa + O2
-
Dioscorea alata 2 dopaquinone + 2 H2O
-
?
1.14.18.1 2 L-dopa + O2 best substrate Dioscorea cayenensis subsp. rotundata 2 dopaquinone + 2 H2O
-
?
1.14.18.1 2 L-dopa + O2 best substrate Colocasia esculenta 2 dopaquinone + 2 H2O
-
?
1.14.18.1 2 L-dopa + O2 best substrate Dioscorea praehensilis 2 dopaquinone + 2 H2O
-
?
1.14.18.1 2 L-dopa + O2 best substrate Dioscorea alata 2 dopaquinone + 2 H2O
-
?
1.14.18.1 caffeic acid + O2
-
Dioscorea cayenensis subsp. rotundata ?
-
?
1.14.18.1 caffeic acid + O2
-
Colocasia esculenta ?
-
?
1.14.18.1 caffeic acid + O2
-
Dioscorea praehensilis ?
-
?
1.14.18.1 caffeic acid + O2
-
Dioscorea alata ?
-
?
1.14.18.1 caffeic acid + O2 22% activity compared to L-dopa Colocasia esculenta ?
-
?
1.14.18.1 caffeic acid + O2 23% activity compared to L-dopa Dioscorea praehensilis ?
-
?
1.14.18.1 caffeic acid + O2 27% activity compared to L-dopa Dioscorea cayenensis subsp. rotundata ?
-
?
1.14.18.1 caffeic acid + O2 28% activity compared to L-dopa Dioscorea alata ?
-
?
1.14.18.1 DL-tyrosine + O2
-
Dioscorea cayenensis subsp. rotundata dopaquinone + H2O
-
?
1.14.18.1 DL-tyrosine + O2
-
Colocasia esculenta dopaquinone + H2O
-
?
1.14.18.1 DL-tyrosine + O2
-
Dioscorea praehensilis dopaquinone + H2O
-
?
1.14.18.1 DL-tyrosine + O2
-
Dioscorea alata dopaquinone + H2O
-
?
1.14.18.1 DL-tyrosine + O2 40% activity compared to L-dopa Dioscorea alata dopaquinone + H2O
-
?
1.14.18.1 DL-tyrosine + O2 44% activity compared to L-dopa Colocasia esculenta dopaquinone + H2O
-
?
1.14.18.1 DL-tyrosine + O2 53% activity compared to L-dopa Dioscorea praehensilis dopaquinone + H2O
-
?
1.14.18.1 DL-tyrosine + O2 57% activity compared to L-dopa Dioscorea cayenensis subsp. rotundata dopaquinone + H2O
-
?
1.14.18.1 additional information no activity with resorcinol, phenol, and 2-naphthol Dioscorea cayenensis subsp. rotundata ?
-
?
1.14.18.1 additional information no activity with resorcinol, phenol, and 2-naphthol Colocasia esculenta ?
-
?
1.14.18.1 additional information no activity with resorcinol, phenol, and 2-naphthol Dioscorea praehensilis ?
-
?
1.14.18.1 additional information no activity with resorcinol, phenol, and 2-naphthol Dioscorea alata ?
-
?

Subunits

EC Number Subunits Comment Organism
1.14.18.1 dimer 2 * 24500, SDS-PAGE Colocasia esculenta
1.14.18.1 dimer 2 * 25900, SDS-PAGE Dioscorea alata
1.14.18.1 dimer 2 * 26800, SDS-PAGE Dioscorea cayenensis subsp. rotundata
1.14.18.1 dimer 2 * 26800, SDS-PAGE Dioscorea praehensilis

Ki Value [mM]

EC Number Ki Value [mM] Ki Value maximum [mM] Inhibitor Comment Organism Structure
1.14.18.1 0.009
-
2-mercaptoethanol pH 6.5, 30°C Dioscorea cayenensis subsp. rotundata
1.14.18.1 0.01
-
2-mercaptoethanol pH 6.5, 30°C Colocasia esculenta
1.14.18.1 0.01
-
2-mercaptoethanol pH 6.5, 30°C Dioscorea praehensilis
1.14.18.1 0.01
-
2-mercaptoethanol pH 6.5, 30°C Dioscorea alata
1.14.18.1 0.03
-
glutathione pH 6.5, 30°C Dioscorea cayenensis subsp. rotundata
1.14.18.1 0.03
-
glutathione pH 6.5, 30°C Colocasia esculenta
1.14.18.1 0.03
-
glutathione pH 6.5, 30°C Dioscorea alata
1.14.18.1 0.035
-
glutathione pH 6.5, 30°C Dioscorea praehensilis
1.14.18.1 7.9
-
EDTA pH 6.5, 30°C Dioscorea alata
1.14.18.1 8.6
-
EDTA pH 6.5, 30°C Colocasia esculenta
1.14.18.1 9
-
EDTA pH 6.5, 30°C Dioscorea praehensilis
1.14.18.1 10.9
-
EDTA pH 6.5, 30°C Dioscorea cayenensis subsp. rotundata