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. 2007 Dec 17;104(52):20764–20769. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0705659105

Table 1.

Kinetic analysis for human AKRs and mutant enzymes using the BSA/HPLC method

d,l-Glyceraldehyde
all-trans-Retinaldehyde
9-cis-Retinaldehyde
Km, mM kcat, min−1 kcat/Km, mM−1·min−1 Km, μM kcat, min−1 kcat/Km, mM−1·min−1 Km, μM kcat, min−1 kcat/Km, mM−1·min−1
AKR1B1 0.05 ± 0.01 31 ± 1 660 ± 80 1.1 ± 0.1* 0.35 ± 0.01* 320 ± 30* 0.4 ± 0.1 0.7 ± 0.1 1,500 ± 170
AKR1B10 6 ± 1 35 ± 1 6 ± 1 0.6 ± 0.1* 27 ± 1* 45,000 ± 7,600* 0.7 ± 0.1 0.9 ± 0.1 1,300 ± 160
AKR1B10 K125L 5.2 ± 0.8 35.6 ± 0.1 7 ± 1 0.15 ± 0.02 2 ± 0.06 13,100 ± 2,000 0.7 ± 0.1 0.9 ± 0.1 1,300 ± 190
AKR1B10 V301L 6.0 ± 0.7 41 ± 1 7 ± 1 0.6 ± 0.1 7.7 ± 0.3 12,700 ± 1,400 0.30 ± 0.03 0.60 ± 0.01 1,800 ± 140
AKR1B10 K125L/V301L 7.3 ± 0.7 35.4 ± 0.9 4.9 ± 0.5 1 ± 0.3 3.5 ± 0.01 3,500 ± 320 ND ND ND

ND, not determined.

*Data taken from ref. 7.