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. 1998 Jul;180(14):3704–3710. doi: 10.1128/jb.180.14.3704-3710.1998

TABLE 4.

Inhibition of gluconate transport (IdnT) by alternative substrates

Competing sugara Rate (nmol/min/mg) % of wild-type rate
None (control) 2.13 100
d-Gluconic acid 0.30 14
l-Idonic acid 0.42 14
d-Glucose 3.58 168
5-Keto-d-gluconic acid 1.71 80
d-Glyceric acid 1.40 66
l-Iduronic acid 2.09 98
a

Cells preincubated in 2 mM competing sugar prior to uptake of 200 μM [14C]gluconate.