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. 2008 Jul 22;47(33):8689–8696. doi: 10.1021/bi800674a

Table 4. Kinetic Parameters for the Pre-Steady-State Reaction of hIMPDH2 Monitored by Intrinsic Protein Fluorescencea.

parameter lag phase burst phase
kmax (s−1) 23 ± 1 12 ± 1
Kapp (μM) 68 ± 1 86 ± 5
kmax/Kapp (M−1 s−1) 3.4 × 105 1.4 × 105
a

Experimental conditions: 4 μM hIMPDH2, 50 mM Tris-HCl, pH 8.0, 100 mM KCl, and 1 mM DTT at 25 °C. Progress curves exhibited a lag phase followed by a burst and a linear steady state and were fit by eq 7. Replots of kobs vs [NAD+] were fit by eq 8 to derive the above pre-steady-state parameters.