Glutamate:4,5‐dioxovaleric acid transaminase from Euglena gracilis Kinetic studies

The kinetic properties of the enzyme l‐glutamate:4,5‐dioxovaleric acid aminotransferase (Glu: DOVA transaminase) from Euglena gracilis have been studied. 5‐Aminolevulinic acid formation was linear with time for at least 45 min at 37°C and l‐glutamate was the most effective amino‐group donor. Linewea...

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spelling paper:paper_00142956_v182_n3_p657_LOMBARDO2023-06-08T14:36:41Z Glutamate:4,5‐dioxovaleric acid transaminase from Euglena gracilis Kinetic studies aminolevulinate aminotransferase aminotransferase animal article darkness enzyme specificity enzyme stability enzymology Euglena gracilis growth, development and aging isolation and purification kinetics Animal Darkness Enzyme Stability Euglena gracilis Kinetics Substrate Specificity Support, Non-U.S. Gov't Transaminases The kinetic properties of the enzyme l‐glutamate:4,5‐dioxovaleric acid aminotransferase (Glu: DOVA transaminase) from Euglena gracilis have been studied. 5‐Aminolevulinic acid formation was linear with time for at least 45 min at 37°C and l‐glutamate was the most effective amino‐group donor. Lineweaver‐Burk double‐reciprocal plots suggested a ping‐pong reaction mechanism, with Km values for l‐glutamate and DOVA of 1.92 mM and 0.48 mM respectively. Competitive parabolic substrate inhibition by DOVA at concentrations greater than 3.5–4.5 mM was observed. Glyoxylate (4–10 mM) was found to be a competitive inhibitor with respect to DOVA, whereas at low concentrations (0–4 mM) noncompetitive plots were obtained. An analysis of the possible enzyme forms involved, was carried out. In more crude preparations most of the enzyme is found to be in the form of an enzyme‐glutamate complex. Copyright © 1989, Wiley Blackwell. All rights reserved 1989 https://bibliotecadigital.exactas.uba.ar/collection/paper/document/paper_00142956_v182_n3_p657_LOMBARDO http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_00142956_v182_n3_p657_LOMBARDO
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topic aminolevulinate aminotransferase
aminotransferase
animal
article
darkness
enzyme specificity
enzyme stability
enzymology
Euglena gracilis
growth, development and aging
isolation and purification
kinetics
Animal
Darkness
Enzyme Stability
Euglena gracilis
Kinetics
Substrate Specificity
Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Transaminases
spellingShingle aminolevulinate aminotransferase
aminotransferase
animal
article
darkness
enzyme specificity
enzyme stability
enzymology
Euglena gracilis
growth, development and aging
isolation and purification
kinetics
Animal
Darkness
Enzyme Stability
Euglena gracilis
Kinetics
Substrate Specificity
Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Transaminases
Glutamate:4,5‐dioxovaleric acid transaminase from Euglena gracilis Kinetic studies
topic_facet aminolevulinate aminotransferase
aminotransferase
animal
article
darkness
enzyme specificity
enzyme stability
enzymology
Euglena gracilis
growth, development and aging
isolation and purification
kinetics
Animal
Darkness
Enzyme Stability
Euglena gracilis
Kinetics
Substrate Specificity
Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Transaminases
description The kinetic properties of the enzyme l‐glutamate:4,5‐dioxovaleric acid aminotransferase (Glu: DOVA transaminase) from Euglena gracilis have been studied. 5‐Aminolevulinic acid formation was linear with time for at least 45 min at 37°C and l‐glutamate was the most effective amino‐group donor. Lineweaver‐Burk double‐reciprocal plots suggested a ping‐pong reaction mechanism, with Km values for l‐glutamate and DOVA of 1.92 mM and 0.48 mM respectively. Competitive parabolic substrate inhibition by DOVA at concentrations greater than 3.5–4.5 mM was observed. Glyoxylate (4–10 mM) was found to be a competitive inhibitor with respect to DOVA, whereas at low concentrations (0–4 mM) noncompetitive plots were obtained. An analysis of the possible enzyme forms involved, was carried out. In more crude preparations most of the enzyme is found to be in the form of an enzyme‐glutamate complex. Copyright © 1989, Wiley Blackwell. All rights reserved
title Glutamate:4,5‐dioxovaleric acid transaminase from Euglena gracilis Kinetic studies
title_short Glutamate:4,5‐dioxovaleric acid transaminase from Euglena gracilis Kinetic studies
title_full Glutamate:4,5‐dioxovaleric acid transaminase from Euglena gracilis Kinetic studies
title_fullStr Glutamate:4,5‐dioxovaleric acid transaminase from Euglena gracilis Kinetic studies
title_full_unstemmed Glutamate:4,5‐dioxovaleric acid transaminase from Euglena gracilis Kinetic studies
title_sort glutamate:4,5‐dioxovaleric acid transaminase from euglena gracilis kinetic studies
publishDate 1989
url https://bibliotecadigital.exactas.uba.ar/collection/paper/document/paper_00142956_v182_n3_p657_LOMBARDO
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_00142956_v182_n3_p657_LOMBARDO
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