Kinetic studies on the glutamate:glyoxylate transaminase of Euglena gracilis

The kinetic properties of L-glutamate:glyoxylate transminase have been investigated. Glycine formation was linear with both protein concentration and incubation time. L-glutamate was the most effective amino donor. Optimal concentrations for L-glutamate and glyoxylate were 150-200 mM and 10-20 mM, r...

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Autores principales: Lombardo, María Elisa, Araujo, Lidia Susana, Batlle, Alcira María del Carmen
Publicado: 1996
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spelling paper:paper_10111344_v36_n3_p241_Lombardo2023-06-08T15:59:40Z Kinetic studies on the glutamate:glyoxylate transaminase of Euglena gracilis Lombardo, María Elisa Araujo, Lidia Susana Batlle, Alcira María del Carmen 5-aminolevulinic acid biosynthesis Euglena gracilis Glutamate:4,5-dioxovalerate trasaminase Glutamate:glyoxylate transaminase aminotransferase glutamic acid glycine glyoxylic acid valeric acid derivative article controlled study enzyme inhibition enzyme kinetics enzyme mechanism enzyme substrate complex euglena gracilis nonhuman priority journal transamination The kinetic properties of L-glutamate:glyoxylate transminase have been investigated. Glycine formation was linear with both protein concentration and incubation time. L-glutamate was the most effective amino donor. Optimal concentrations for L-glutamate and glyoxylate were 150-200 mM and 10-20 mM, respectively. Initial velocity studies suggested a ping-pong reaction mechanism with a K(m) value of 89.90-66.50 mM for L-glutamate and of 12.50-10.75 mM for glyoxylate. A competitive parabolic substrate inhibition by glyoxylate at concentrations greater than 20 mM was observed. A pure linear non-competitive inhibition between glyoxylate and 4,5-dioxovaleric acid (1.1-2.8 mM) was found. We show here that in vivo different enzymes exist for the transamination of glyoxylate and DOVA. Fil:Lombardo, M.E. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina. Fil:Araujo, L.S. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina. Fil:Del C. Batlle, A.M. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina. 1996 https://bibliotecadigital.exactas.uba.ar/collection/paper/document/paper_10111344_v36_n3_p241_Lombardo http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_10111344_v36_n3_p241_Lombardo
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topic 5-aminolevulinic acid biosynthesis
Euglena gracilis
Glutamate:4,5-dioxovalerate trasaminase
Glutamate:glyoxylate transaminase
aminotransferase
glutamic acid
glycine
glyoxylic acid
valeric acid derivative
article
controlled study
enzyme inhibition
enzyme kinetics
enzyme mechanism
enzyme substrate complex
euglena gracilis
nonhuman
priority journal
transamination
spellingShingle 5-aminolevulinic acid biosynthesis
Euglena gracilis
Glutamate:4,5-dioxovalerate trasaminase
Glutamate:glyoxylate transaminase
aminotransferase
glutamic acid
glycine
glyoxylic acid
valeric acid derivative
article
controlled study
enzyme inhibition
enzyme kinetics
enzyme mechanism
enzyme substrate complex
euglena gracilis
nonhuman
priority journal
transamination
Lombardo, María Elisa
Araujo, Lidia Susana
Batlle, Alcira María del Carmen
Kinetic studies on the glutamate:glyoxylate transaminase of Euglena gracilis
topic_facet 5-aminolevulinic acid biosynthesis
Euglena gracilis
Glutamate:4,5-dioxovalerate trasaminase
Glutamate:glyoxylate transaminase
aminotransferase
glutamic acid
glycine
glyoxylic acid
valeric acid derivative
article
controlled study
enzyme inhibition
enzyme kinetics
enzyme mechanism
enzyme substrate complex
euglena gracilis
nonhuman
priority journal
transamination
description The kinetic properties of L-glutamate:glyoxylate transminase have been investigated. Glycine formation was linear with both protein concentration and incubation time. L-glutamate was the most effective amino donor. Optimal concentrations for L-glutamate and glyoxylate were 150-200 mM and 10-20 mM, respectively. Initial velocity studies suggested a ping-pong reaction mechanism with a K(m) value of 89.90-66.50 mM for L-glutamate and of 12.50-10.75 mM for glyoxylate. A competitive parabolic substrate inhibition by glyoxylate at concentrations greater than 20 mM was observed. A pure linear non-competitive inhibition between glyoxylate and 4,5-dioxovaleric acid (1.1-2.8 mM) was found. We show here that in vivo different enzymes exist for the transamination of glyoxylate and DOVA.
author Lombardo, María Elisa
Araujo, Lidia Susana
Batlle, Alcira María del Carmen
author_facet Lombardo, María Elisa
Araujo, Lidia Susana
Batlle, Alcira María del Carmen
author_sort Lombardo, María Elisa
title Kinetic studies on the glutamate:glyoxylate transaminase of Euglena gracilis
title_short Kinetic studies on the glutamate:glyoxylate transaminase of Euglena gracilis
title_full Kinetic studies on the glutamate:glyoxylate transaminase of Euglena gracilis
title_fullStr Kinetic studies on the glutamate:glyoxylate transaminase of Euglena gracilis
title_full_unstemmed Kinetic studies on the glutamate:glyoxylate transaminase of Euglena gracilis
title_sort kinetic studies on the glutamate:glyoxylate transaminase of euglena gracilis
publishDate 1996
url https://bibliotecadigital.exactas.uba.ar/collection/paper/document/paper_10111344_v36_n3_p241_Lombardo
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_10111344_v36_n3_p241_Lombardo
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