EXPRESSION OF MOUSE TYROSINE-HYDROXYLASE IN ESCHERICHIA-COLI

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作者
ICHIKAWA, S [1 ]
NASRIN, S [1 ]
NAGATSU, T [1 ]
机构
[1] NAGOYA UNIV,SCH MED,DEPT BIOCHEM,NAGOYA,AICHI 466,JAPAN
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10.1016/0006-291X(91)90159-5
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Enzymatically active mouse tyrosine hydroxylase (TH) was successfully expressed at a high level in Escherichia coli using a T7 RNA polymerase directed expression system. The specific activity of mouse TH in E.coli cell lysate was 7.5 nmol/mg protein/min. Kinetic characteristics of recombinant TH were examined. Km for tyrosine and (6R)-tetrahydrobiopterin (6R-BH4) cofactor were determined to be 7.2 μM (420 μM 6R-BH4), 19μM ([6R-BH4] < 55 μM, 20 μM tyrosine) and 54 μM ([6R-BH4] > 55 μM, 20 μM tyrosine), respectively. These were in good agreement with previously reported values for this enzyme. © 1991.
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页码:664 / 671
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