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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Bioorg Med Chem. 2008 Mar 14;16(9):5149–5156. doi: 10.1016/j.bmc.2008.03.025

Table 1.

Specificity of S. mutans DGK and C. jejuni DGK for undecaprenol, diacylglycerol, and dolichol. To correct for background transfer of [32P]-phosphate to the organic layer in the absence of lipid, a control reaction was performed in the absence of lipid substrate.

Lipid component % turnover with S. mutans DGKa % turnover with C. jejuni DGKa
No lipid 17 ± 1.8 10 ± 2.3
Undecaprenol 56 ± 3.4 10 ± 1.7
Diacylglycerol 32 ± 4.5 24 ± 2.6
Dolichol 55 ± 2.9 12 ± 2.9
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Values reported reflect mean ± s.e., n=4.