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. 2005 Apr;49(4):1639–1641. doi: 10.1128/AAC.49.4.1639-1641.2005

TABLE 3.

Steady-state kinetic parameters of wild-type OXA-57 and the D170N and K232N mutant enzymes

Substrate Enzyme Km (μM)a kcat (s−1)a kcat/Km (s−1 M−1)
Nitrocefin WTc 17.9 ± 2.1 63.0 ± 7.5 3.51 × 106
D170N 50.4 ± 13 79.5 ± 21 1.58 × 106
K232N 13.2 ± 3.3 29.7 ± 7.4 2.24 × 106
Ampicillin WT 71.9 ± 9.6 0.54 ± 0.1 7.54 × 103
D170N 38.9 ± 2.7 2.12 ± 0.2 5.44 × 104
K232N 157 ± 26 1.42 ± 0.2 8.98 × 103
Penicillin G WT 29.5 ± 5.1 0.40 ± 0.1 1.36 × 104
D170N 56.3 ± 8.5 0.61 ± 0.1 1.07 × 104
K232N 46.6 ± 11 0.75 ± 0.2 1.60 × 104
Cloxacillin WT 28.7 ± 4.2 0.51 ± 0.1 1.79 × 104
D170N 166 ± 16 1.12 ± 0.1 6.69 × 103
K232N 180 ± 29 1.04 ± 0.2 5.77 × 103
Oxacillin WT 40.7 ± 6.1 1.23 ± 0.2 3.02 × 104
D170N 37.2 ± 2.5 2.37 ± 0.2 6.37 × 104
K232N 194 ± 47 3.07 ± 0.8 1.57 × 104
Piperacillin WT 21.3 ± 3.8 2.11 ± 0.4 9.90 × 104
D170N 22.1 ± 1.1 5.7 ± 0.3 2.58 × 105
K232N 9.48 ± 1.2 4.31 ± 0.5 4.55 × 105
Cephalothin WT 163 ± 11 0.28 ± 0.1 1.73 × 103
D170N 100 ± 7.5 0.86 ± 0.1 8.59 × 103
K232N 55.4 ± 3.9 0.65 ± 0.1 1.17 × 104
Cephaloridineb WT 97.9 ± 15 13.0 ± 1.9 1.33 × 105
a

Values are means±standard errors of the means (n = 3).

b

Assay was not performed for the D170N and K232N mutant enzymes.

c

WT, wild-type OXA-57.