FORMATION IN-VITRO OF THE 3,4,6-TRIHYDROXYPHENYLALANINE QUINONE COFACTOR

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作者
HANLON, SP [1 ]
CARPENTER, K [1 ]
HASSAN, A [1 ]
COOPER, RA [1 ]
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[1] UNIV LEICESTER,DEPT BIOCHEM,LEICESTER LE1 7RH,LEICS,ENGLAND
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10.1042/bj3060627
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
An Escherichia coli K-12 2-phenylethylamine oxidase gene with a mutated leader sequence region produced a largely inactive form of the enzyme in the cytoplasm. This form of the enzyme was activated 30-50-fold on incubation at 30 degrees C in the absence of any added cofactors. After activation the enzyme contained a quinone which was not detected in the non-activated form. This is the first report of the formation in vitro of any quinoenzyme cofactor.
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