Table 3.
Kinetic constants determined for AdoMetDC (SpeD) homologues assayed with L-ornithine
| Species | Protein | Km (mM) | kcat (s−1) | kcat/Km (M−1s−1) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ca. Kaiserbacteria bacterium | OGG79367 | 0.056 ± 0.002 | 0.061 ± 0.003 | 1100 ± 58 |
| Methanogenium cariaci JCM 10550 | WP_062398326 | 0.044 ± 0.003 | 0.041 ± 0.002 | 920 ± 31 |
| Ca. Sumerlaeota bacterium | MBN1518199 | 0.021 ± 0.0013 | 0.010 ± 0.0010 | 470 ± 78 |
| Ca. Electrothrix aarhusiensis | RWX43081 | 0.089 ± 0.013 | 0.030 ± 0.0030 | 340 ± 20 |
| Methanolacinia petrolearia DSM 11571 | WP_048130809 | 0.24 ± 0.002 | 0.057 ± 0.002 | 240 ± 11 |
| Methanospirillum hungatei JF-1 | WP_011448617 | 0.23 ± 0.018 | 0.050 ± 0.0002 | 220 ± 18 |
| Ca. Velamenicoccus archaeovorus LiM | WP_128700171 | 0.073 ± 0.0032 | 0.008 ± 0.0004 | 113 ± 20 |
No activity was detected with L-arginine or L-lysine as substrates. All assays performed in triplicate at 26 °C (mean ± S.D.).