PURIFICATION AND SUBUNIT DETERMINATION OF THE NICKEL-DEPENDENT STAPHYLOCOCCUS-XYLOSUS UREASE

被引:7
作者
CHRISTIANS, S
JOSE, J
SCHAFER, U
KALTWASSER, H
机构
[1] UNIV SAARLAND,FACHRICHTUNG MIKROBIOL,STADTWALD,W-6600 SAARBRUCKEN,GERMANY
[2] ZENTRUM MOLEK BIOL,HEIDELBERG,GERMANY
关键词
UREASE; ENZYME PURIFICATION; NICKEL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS-XYLOSUS;
D O I
10.1111/j.1574-6968.1991.tb04674.x
中图分类号
Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
The Staphylococcus xylosus C2a urease was purified 655-fold to a maximum specific activity of 1573 U/mg and contained three non-identical subunits (64, 17.8 and 16.3 kDa). The purified urease had a total molecular mass of 300 kDa and contained 3.91 +/- 0.1 g atoms nickel per molecule as determined by atomic absorption spectrometry. The maximum urease activity occurred at pH 7.2 and 65-degrees-C, with a pI between 4 and 5.
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页码:271 / 276
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