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. 2002 Aug;68(8):3708–3715. doi: 10.1128/AEM.68.8.3708-3715.2002

TABLE 4.

Apparent kinetic constants for dTDP-l-rhamnose biosynthetic enzymes

Enzyme Substrate Km (mM) kcat (s−1)
LT2 RmlAa dTTP 0.020
α-d-Glucose 1-phosphate 0.11 30
dTDP-d-glucose 0.083
Pyrophosphate 0.15 180
DSM 10155 RmlA dTTP 0.031 ± 0.0040 8.9 ± 0.24
α-d-Glucose 1-phosphate 0.20 ± 0.036 13 ± 1.1
dTDP-d-glucose 0.13 ± 0.036 15 ± 2.0
Pyrophosphate 0.055 ± 0.0082 10 ± 0.32
LT2 RmlBb dTDP-d-glucose 0.0072 3.0
DSM 10155 RmlB dTDP-d-glucose 0.012 ± 0.0016 1.9 ± 0.079
LT2 RmlCc dTDP-6-deoxy-d-xylo-4- hexulose 0.71 ± 0.17 39 ± 6.6
DSM 10155 RmlC dTDP-6-deoxy-d-xylo-4- hexulose 0.062 ± 0.0063 2.0 ± 0.67
LT2 RmlDc NADH 0.0063 ± 0.0019 39 ± 6.6
NADPH 0.013 ± 0.0020 25 ± 1.1
DSM 10155 RmlD NADH 0.012 ± 0.0017 1.5 ± 6.6
NADPH 0.0076 ± 0.0015 2.3 ± 0.14
a

Data from reference 27.

b

Data from reference 49.

c

Data from reference 10.