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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Biochim Biophys Acta. 2008 May 1;1777(9):1218–1228. doi: 10.1016/j.bbabio.2008.04.039

Table 1.

Expression of wild type and mutant cyt b561 in the bacterial system

Construct Total recombinant cyt b561 proteina (nmol/L culture) Extractable recombinant cyt b561 proteinb (nmol/L culture) Functional cyt b561c (nmol/L culture)
Wild type 162 (100%) 169 (100%) 134 (100%)
N78K 254 (157%) 247 (146%) 227 (169%)
H54Q 1.4 (0.9%) NDd NDd
H88Q 41 (25%) 9.3 (5.5%) NDd
H92Q 78 (48%) 69 (41%) 52 (39%)
H109Y 128 (79%) 116 (69%) 117 (87%)
H110Q 120 (74%) 115 (68%) 152 (113%)
H122Q 1.7 (1.0%) NDd NDd
H161Q 40 (25%) 13 (7.7%) NDd
a

Immunoreactive protein in cell lysate determined by dot blot assay; the percentage of the wild type value is given in parentheses.

b

Immunoreactive protein in detergent extract determined by dot blot assay; the percentage of the wild type value is given in parentheses.

c

Ascorbate-reducible cytochrome in detergent extract calculated from A561(red)-A575(ox) and the difference extinction coefficients determined for the individual purified proteins; the percentage of the wild type value is given in parentheses.

d

Not detected.