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. 2007 Jul 9;6:44. doi: 10.1186/1476-4598-6-44

Table 2.

Effect of inhibitors on the hydrolysis of Abz-GFSPFRQ-EDDnp by B16F10-Nex2 supernatant and recombinant TOP and Neurolysin

Inhibitors Relative hydrolysis (%)1

B16F10-Nex2 rTOP rNeurolysin
Control (no inhibitor) 100 100 100
o-phenanthrolin (4 mM) 0 0 0
JA-2 (3 μM) 2.6 ± 2.1 0.6 ± 1.2 1 ± 1
Pro-Ile (1 mM) 60 ± 6 87 ± 5 52 ± 4
PMSF (0.1 mM) 94 ± 6 91 ± 4 93 ± 4
E64 (0.1 mM) 88 ± 3 98 ± 2 99 ± 2
Leupeptin (0.2 mM) 81 ± 6 96 ± 2 96 ± 4
Z-Pro-Prolinal (1 μM) 93 ± 1 88 ± 3 92 ± 4
Captopril (20 μM) 92 ± 3 97 ± 2 98 ± 2

1100% hydrolysis represents the cleavage of 20 μM of Abz-GFSPFRQ-EDDnp by B16F10-Nex2 supernatant and recombinant enzymes during 5 min at 37°C in 50 mM Tris-HCl, pH 7.4. The values are means of three independent experiments.