Detail Information for IndEnz0009000195
IED ID IndEnz0009000195
Enzyme Type ID chitinase000195
Protein Name Chitinase
EC 3.2.1.14
Fragment
Gene Name
Organism Streptomyces violaceusniger
Taxonomic Lineage cellular organisms Bacteria Terrabacteria group Actinobacteria Actinomycetia (high G+C Gram-positive bacteria) Streptomycetales Streptomycetaceae Streptomyces Streptomyces violaceusniger group Streptomyces violaceusniger
Enzyme Sequence GDGTGPGPGP
Enzyme Length 10
Uniprot Accession Number P86977
Absorption
Active Site
Activity Regulation ACTIVITY REGULATION: Inhibited by Hg(2+) and, to a lesser extent, by Ag(+). Hardly or not at all affected by Fe(3+), Mg(2+), Co(2+), Zn(2+), Ca(2+), K(+), EDTA, beta-mercaptoethanol and N-acetylglucosamine. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:22915152}.
Binding Site
Calcium Binding
catalytic Activity CATALYTIC ACTIVITY: Reaction=Random endo-hydrolysis of N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminide (1->4)-beta-linkages in chitin and chitodextrins.; EC=3.2.1.14; Evidence={ECO:0000269|PubMed:22915152};
DNA Binding
EC Number 3.2.1.14
Enzyme Function FUNCTION: Has antifungal activity. Inhibits mycelial growth of wood rotting fungi P.chrysosporium MTCC 787, S.commune ITCC 3751, G.trabeum MTCC 355, P.agaricans ITCC 761, C.versicolor MTCC 138, P.versicolor ITCC 13, P.placenta MTCC 144 and P.friabilis ITCC 335. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:22915152}.
Temperature Dependency BIOPHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES: Temperature dependence: Optimum temperature is 50 degrees Celsius. Retains only 60% and 25% activity after incubation at 30 degrees Celsius and 60 degrees Celsius for 1 hour, respectively. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:22915152};
PH Dependency BIOPHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES: pH dependence: Optimum pH is 5 at 37 degrees Celsius. Retains >80% activity after incubation at pH 3-10 for 1 hour. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:22915152};
Pathway
nucleotide Binding
Features Chain (1); Non-terminal residue (1)
Keywords Antimicrobial;Carbohydrate metabolism;Chitin degradation;Direct protein sequencing;Fungicide;Glycosidase;Hydrolase;Polysaccharide degradation;Secreted
Interact With
Induction
Subcellular Location SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Secreted {ECO:0000269|PubMed:22915152}.
Modified Residue
Post Translational Modification
Signal Peptide
Structure 3D
Cross Reference PDB -
Mapped Pubmed ID -
Motif
Gene Encoded By
Mass 811
Kinetics BIOPHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES: Kinetic parameters: KM=0.143 mM for p-nitrophenyl-N-acetyl-beta-D-N,N'-diacetylchitobiose {ECO:0000269|PubMed:22915152}; Vmax=6.6 umol/h/mg enzyme with p-nitrophenyl-N-acetyl-beta-D-N,N'-diacetylchitobiose as substrate {ECO:0000269|PubMed:22915152};
Metal Binding
Rhea ID
Cross Reference Brenda