TABLE 2.
Metal | Relative activity (%) |
---|---|
None | ND |
MgCl2 | 100 |
MnCl2 | 180 |
CaCl2 | 104 |
ZnCl2 | 89 |
MgCl2 | 68 |
CoCl2 | 15 |
Cu(CH3COO)2 | 8 |
Ni(NO3)2 | ND |
FeSO4 | ND |
The effects of metal ions were investigated by assaying the activity in the reaction mixture described in Materials and Methods, in which 5 mM MgCl2 was replaced by a metal ion at a concentration of 1.0 mM. ND, not detected.