2.1.1.41 A193L no activity 685376 2.1.1.41 A193L no enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 A193S 95% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 A193S relative activity: 95% 685376 2.1.1.41 A196L 73% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 A196L relative activity: 73% 685376 2.1.1.41 A200L 4% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 A200L relative activity: 4% 685376 2.1.1.41 A221L 25% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 A221L relative activity: 25% 685376 2.1.1.41 A350L 100% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 A350L relative activity: 100% 685376 2.1.1.41 C128L no activity 685376 2.1.1.41 C128L no activity with AdoMet as substrate, Kd (mM) (zymosterol): 0.005, Kd (mM) (AdoMet): 0.028, photolabelled: value below 1% 688773 2.1.1.41 C128L no enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 C128S Km (mM) (substrate: AdoMet): 30, kcat (1/sec) (substrate: AdoMet): 0.005, Kd (mM) (zymosterol): 0.005, Kd (mM) (AdoMet): 0.008 688773 2.1.1.41 C198L 95% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 C198L relative activity: 95% 685376 2.1.1.41 C198V 16% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 C198V relative activity: 16% 685376 2.1.1.41 D125L inactive mutant 658072 2.1.1.41 D125L no activity 685376 2.1.1.41 D125L no activity with AdoMet as substrate, Kd (mM) (zymosterol): 0.006, Kd (mM) (AdoMet): 0.012, photolabelled: 30% 688773 2.1.1.41 D152L inactive mutant 658072 2.1.1.41 D152L no activity 685376 2.1.1.41 D152L no activity with AdoMet as substrate, Kd (mM) (zymosterol): 0.005, Kd (mM) (AdoMet): 0.014, photolabelled: 35% 688773 2.1.1.41 D189L relative activity: 91% 685376 2.1.1.41 D189L the ratio of turnover-number to KM-value for zymosterol is 1.4fold lower than the wild-type ratio 658072 2.1.1.41 D229L relative activity: 100% 685376 2.1.1.41 D276L inactive mutant 658072 2.1.1.41 D276L no activity 685376 2.1.1.41 D65L potentially responsible for substrate binding to leucine by site directed mutagenesis, unchanged activity 485340 2.1.1.41 D65L relative activity: 100% 685376 2.1.1.41 D79L potentially responsible for substrate binding to leucine by site directed mutagenesis, not decreased activity, 1 new activity to form 24-methylzymosterol from zymosterol 485340 2.1.1.41 D79L relative activity: 81% 685376 2.1.1.41 E108L relative activity: 34% 685376 2.1.1.41 E108L the ratio of turnover-number to KM-value for zymosterol is 11fold lower than the wild-type ratio 658072 2.1.1.41 E195L inactive mutant 658072 2.1.1.41 E195L no activity 685376 2.1.1.41 E209L relative activity: 79% 685376 2.1.1.41 E209L the ratio of turnover-number to KM-value for zymosterol is 2.4fold lower than the wild-type ratio 658072 2.1.1.41 E224L relative activity: 74% 685376 2.1.1.41 E246L relative activity: 6% 685376 2.1.1.41 E246L the ratio of turnover-number to KM-value for zymosterol is 13.5fold lower than the wild-type ratio 658072 2.1.1.41 E64L potentially responsible for substrate binding to leucine by site directed mutagenesis, unchanged activity 485340 2.1.1.41 E64L relative activity: 100% 685376 2.1.1.41 E68L no activity 685376 2.1.1.41 E68L potentially responsible for substrate binding to leucine by site directed mutagenesis, no activity 485340 2.1.1.41 E82D 55% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 E82D relative activity: 55% 685376 2.1.1.41 E82L potentially responsible for substrate binding to leucine by site directed mutagenesis, not decreased activity, 1 new activity to form 24-methylzymosterol from zymosterol 485340 2.1.1.41 E82L produces plant-like substrate-product profiles 671933 2.1.1.41 E82L relative activity: 99% 685376 2.1.1.41 E82Q 90% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 E82Q relative activity: 90% 685376 2.1.1.41 E98L potentially responsible for substrate binding to leucine by site directed mutagenesis, unchanged activity 485340 2.1.1.41 E98L relative activity: 100% 685376 2.1.1.41 F178L 34% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 F178L relative activity: 34% 685376 2.1.1.41 F183L 100% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 F188L 2% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 F188L relative activity: 2% 685376 2.1.1.41 F220L 29% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 F220L relative activity: 29% 685376 2.1.1.41 F269L no activity 685376 2.1.1.41 F269L no enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 F357L 100% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 F357L relative activity: 100% 685376 2.1.1.41 F89L 100% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 F89L relative activity: 100% 685376 2.1.1.41 F91L 15% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 F91L relative activity: 15% 685376 2.1.1.41 G127L 1% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 G127L relative activity: 1% 685376 2.1.1.41 G129L no activity 685376 2.1.1.41 G129L no enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 G131L 5% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 G131L relative activity: 5% 685376 2.1.1.41 G132L 50% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 G132L relative activity: 50% 685376 2.1.1.41 G217L 100% relative enzyme activity, mutant can perform C2-transfer activity to give 24-ethyl(idene)-sterols 685376 2.1.1.41 G217L relative activity: 100% 685376 2.1.1.41 G218L 100% relative enzyme activity, mutant can perform C2-transfer activity to give 24-ethyl(idene)-sterols 685376 2.1.1.41 G218L relative activity: 100% 685376 2.1.1.41 G347L 5% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 G347L relative activity: 5% 685376 2.1.1.41 G351L 90% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 G351L relative activity: 90% 685376 2.1.1.41 G352L 3% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 G352L relative activity: 3% 685376 2.1.1.41 G84L 14% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 G84L relative activity: 14% 685376 2.1.1.41 G86L 16% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 G86L relative activity: 16% 685376 2.1.1.41 H107L relative activity: 23% 685376 2.1.1.41 H107L the ratio of turnover-number to KM-value for zymosterol is 2.4fold lower than the wild-type ratio 658072 2.1.1.41 H199L relative activity: 2% 685376 2.1.1.41 H199L the ratio of turnover-number to KM-value for zymosterol is 162fold lower than the wild-type ratio 658072 2.1.1.41 H199Q 45% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 H199Q relative activity: 45% 685376 2.1.1.41 H199R 20% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 H199R relative activity: 20% 685376 2.1.1.41 H224L the ratio of turnover-number to KM-value for zymosterol is 1.4fold lower than the wild-type ratio 658072 2.1.1.41 H238L relative activity: 85% 685376 2.1.1.41 H238L the ratio of turnover-number to KM-value for zymosterol is 1.6fold lower than the wild-type ratio 658072 2.1.1.41 H90L inactive mutant 658072 2.1.1.41 H90L no activity 685376 2.1.1.41 H90Q no activity 685376 2.1.1.41 H90Q no enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 H90R no activity 685376 2.1.1.41 H90R no enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 I194L 67% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 I194L relative activity: 67% 685376 2.1.1.41 K215L 100% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 K215L relative activity: 100% 685376 2.1.1.41 K353L 56% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 additional information by photoaffinity labeling and mutational analysis the AdoMet binding site is defined. Results indicate that one or both of Cys128 and Pro133 are covalently bound to AdoMet 688773 2.1.1.41 additional information C57BL/6 mice immunized with a vaccine candidate consisting of 24-c-methyltransferase as an antigene formulated monophosphoryl lipid A (MPL-SE) show Ag-specific Th1 immune responses characterized by robust production of IFN-gamma upon specific Ag re-exposure in vitro. Upon challenge with Leishmania infantum, mice immunized with SMT plus MPL-SE show significant lower parasite burdens in both spleens and livers compared with non-immunized mice or mice injected with adjuvant alone 690178 2.1.1.41 additional information Leishmania major promastigotes cells overproducing the enzyme do not have increased resistance to the sterol methenyltransferase inhibitor 22,26-azasterol 688896 2.1.1.41 additional information natural amphotericine B-resistant mutant strain 485329 2.1.1.41 additional information scanning mutagenesis experiments involving a leucine replacement of 52 amino acids in Erg6p followed by substitution of key residues with functionally or structurally similar amino acids indicate that 5 new residues at positions Y192, G217, G218, T219 and Y223 can switch the course of C1-transfer activity to include plant-like C2-transfer activity. The data support a model in which several conserved and non-conserved amino acids located in distinct regions of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae Erg6p regulate the course of the C-methylation reaction toward product differences 685376 2.1.1.41 P133L no activity 685376 2.1.1.41 P133L no activity with AdoMet as substrate, Kd (mM) (zymosterol): 0.015, Kd (mM) (AdoMet): no binding, photolabelled: value below 1% 688773 2.1.1.41 P133L no enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 P201L 58% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 P201L relative activity: 58% 685376 2.1.1.41 P216L 65% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 P216L relative activity: 65% 685376 2.1.1.41 S354L 100% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 S354L relative activity: 100% 685376 2.1.1.41 S87E 100% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 S87L 100% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 S87L relative activity: 100% 685376 2.1.1.41 S87Q 100% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 S88L 61% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 S88L relative activity: 61% 685376 2.1.1.41 S88N 17% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 S88N relative activity: 17% 685376 2.1.1.41 S97E relative activity: 100% 685376 2.1.1.41 S97Q relative activity: 100% 685376 2.1.1.41 T197L 93% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 T197L relative activity: 93% 685376 2.1.1.41 T219L 32% relative enzyme activity, mutant can perform C2-transfer activity to give 24-ethyl(idene)-sterols 685376 2.1.1.41 V126L 1% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 V126L relative activity: 1% 685376 2.1.1.41 V130L 100% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 V130L relative activity: 100% 685376 2.1.1.41 V222L 27% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 V349L 47% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 V349L relative activity: 47% 685376 2.1.1.41 W225F 100% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 W225F relative activity: 60% 685376 2.1.1.41 W225L 100% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 W225L relative activity: 100% 685376 2.1.1.41 W286F 100% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 W286F relative activity: 51% 685376 2.1.1.41 W286L 2% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 W286L relative activity: 2% 685376 2.1.1.41 W85F 100% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 W85F relative activity: 55% 685376 2.1.1.41 W85L 40% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 W85L relative activity: 40% 685376 2.1.1.41 Y110F no significant change in products 734863 2.1.1.41 Y110L remodeling the active site to alter the electronics results in delayed timing of the hydride migration from methyl attack of the DELTA24-bond, that thereby produces metabolic switching of product ratios in favor of DELTA25(27)-olefins or impairs the second C1-transfer activity 734863 2.1.1.41 Y153F 100% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 Y153F Km (mM) (substrate: AdoMet): 0.016, kcat (1/sec) (substrate: AdoMet): 0.003, Kd (mM) (zymosterol): 0.007, Kd (mM) (AdoMet): 0.013, photolabelled: 55% 688773 2.1.1.41 Y153F relative activity: 41% 685376 2.1.1.41 Y153L Km (mM) (substrate: AdoMet): 0.017, kcat (1/sec) (substrate: AdoMet): 0.01, Kd (mM) (zymosterol): 0.004, Kd (mM) (AdoMet): 0.004 688773 2.1.1.41 Y153L no enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 Y153L relative activity: 100% 685376 2.1.1.41 Y177F mutant proteins catalyses zymosterol much less efficiently than the wild-type enzyme, with a Vmax/Km ratio 23-40% that of wild-type 718790 2.1.1.41 Y192F 100% relative enzyme activity, mutant can perform C2-transfer activity to give 24-ethyl(idene)-sterols 685376 2.1.1.41 Y192L 95% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 Y207F 100% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 Y207F relative activity: 100% 685376 2.1.1.41 Y207L 3% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 Y207L relative activity: 3% 685376 2.1.1.41 Y208F mutant proteins catalyses zymosterol much less efficiently than the wild-type enzyme, with a Vmax/Km ratio 23-40% that of wild-type 718790 2.1.1.41 Y223F 100% relative enzyme activity, mutant can perform C2-transfer activity to give 24-ethyl(idene)-sterols 685376 2.1.1.41 Y223F relative activity: 100% 685376 2.1.1.41 Y223L 100% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 Y223L relative activity: 100% 685376 2.1.1.41 Y287L 20% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 Y287L relative activity: 20% 685376 2.1.1.41 Y66F mutant proteins catalyses zymosterol much less efficiently than the wild-type enzyme, with a Vmax/Km ratio 23-40% that of wild-type. Sterol composition of the Y66F catalysis is different. The sterol mixture possesses a significant decrease in ergosta-8,24(25)-dienol compensated by an increase in ergosta-8,25(27)-dienol and ergosta-8,24(28)-dienol 718790 2.1.1.41 Y74F 100% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 Y74F relative activity: 100% 685376 2.1.1.41 Y74L 100% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 Y74L relative activity: 100% 685376 2.1.1.41 Y81A Km (mM): 0.018 (zymosterol), 0.023 (26,27-dehydrozymosterol), kcat (1/sec): 0.00083 (zymosterol), 0.000116 (26,27-dehydrozymosterol), Ki (mM): 0.011 (26,27-dehydrozymosterol), 0.00019 (25-azalanosterol), 0.00013 (24(R,S),25-epiminolanosterol), 0.071 (ergosterol) 684723 2.1.1.41 Y81F Km (mM): 0.017 (zymosterol), 0.026 (26,27-dehydrozymosterol), kcat (1/sec): 0.0108 (zymosterol), 0.0025 (26,27-dehydrozymosterol), Ki (mM): 0.010 (26,27-dehydrozymosterol), 0.00036 (25-azalanosterol), 0.00031 (24(R,S),25-epiminolanosterol), 0.082 (ergosterol) 684723 2.1.1.41 Y81F produces plant-like substrate-product profiles 671933 2.1.1.41 Y81F relative activity: 100% 685376 2.1.1.41 Y81I Km (mM): 0.021 (zymosterol), 0.027 (26,27-dehydrozymosterol), kcat (1/sec): 0.00433 (zymosterol), 0.00025 (26,27-dehydrozymosterol), Ki (mM): 0.009 (26,27-dehydrozymosterol), 0.00020 (25-azalanosterol), 0.00016 (24(R,S),25-epiminolanosterol), 0.077 (ergosterol) 684723 2.1.1.41 Y81L 90% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 Y81L Km (mM): 0.018 (zymosterol), 0.024 (26,27-dehydrozymosterol), kcat (1/sec): 0.00416 (zymosterol), 0.00033 (26,27-dehydrozymosterol), Ki (mM): 0.011 (26,27-dehydrozymosterol), 0.00021 (25-azalanosterol), 0.00018 (24(R,S),25-epiminolanosterol), 0.078 (ergosterol) 684723 2.1.1.41 Y81L relative activity: 90% 685376 2.1.1.41 Y81V Km (mM): 0.026 (zymosterol), 0.024 (26,27-dehydrozymosterol), kcat (1/sec): 0.00116 (zymosterol), 0.00011 (26,27-dehydrozymosterol), Ki (mM): 0.007 (26,27-dehydrozymosterol), 0.000195 (25-azalanosterol), 0.000145 (24(R,S),25-epiminolanosterol), 0.074 (ergosterol) 684723 2.1.1.41 Y81W Km (mM): 0.017 (zymosterol), 0.023 (26,27-dehydrozymosterol), kcat (1/sec): 0.0133 (zymosterol), 0.0033 (26,27-dehydrozymosterol), Ki (mM): 0.010 (26,27-dehydrozymosterol), 0.00039 (25-azalanosterol), 0.00036 (24(R,S),25-epiminolanosterol), 0.088 (ergosterol) 684723 2.1.1.41 Y83F 95% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 Y83F relative activity: 95% 685376 2.1.1.41 Y83L 90% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 Y83L relative activity: 90% 685376 2.1.1.41 Y83W 100% relative enzyme activity 685376 2.1.1.41 Y83W relative activity: 100% 685376