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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2007 Sep 28.
Published in final edited form as: Anal Biochem. 2006 Dec 20;363(1):12–21. doi: 10.1016/j.ab.2006.10.041

Table 3.

Comparison of kinetic data of FAAH toward different substrates

Substrates Km (μM) Vmax (nmol.min−1.mg−1) Vmax/Km Selectivity ratioc
Octanoyl- MP 74.9 305 4.1 74.5
Arachidonyl- MP 12.5 36.7 3.0 54.5
AAMCAa 0.48 5.8 × 10−2 1.2 × 10−1 2.2
Oleamideb 104 5.7 5.5 × 10−2 1.0
a

Data are from [26].

b

Data are from [25].

c

Selectivity ratio was calculated by Vmax/Km of each substrate over that of oleamide (5.5 × 10−2).