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. 2009 Feb 16;48(9):2053–2062. doi: 10.1021/bi802282h

Table 2. Resorufin Formation (H2O2 formation) and cyt c Reduction (O2•− formation) in the Presence of Hydrophilic Quinones Depend on the Presence of Asolectin, Rotenone, and O2a.

Resorufin Formation (nmol min−1 mg−1)
Aso Rot O2 CAT DQ Q1 Q0 IDE
+ + 33.9 ± 0.1 303.8 ± 21.0 29.7 ± 3.2 119.7 ± 1.3
+ + + 29.4 ± 6.6 234.6 ± 1.2 26.2 ± 0.8 123.0 ± 0.3
+ 40.9 ± 4.6 307.7 ± 4.4 38.0 ± 2.5 246.6 ± 11.4
+ + 41.5 ± 2.0 300.1 ± 32.8 38.5 ± 5.7 257.8 ± 12.9
+ + + 3.6 ± 0.3 23.0 ± 1.2 16.0 ± 0.7 23.5 ± 2.3
+ 1.0 ± 0.4 24.9 ± 1.6 9.6 ± 0.8 25.4 ± 3.6
Cyt c Reduction (nmol min−1 mg−1)
Aso Rot O2 SOD DQ Q1 Q0 IDE
+ + 48.4 ± 3.3 532.0 ± 32.6 276.8 ± 5.0 432.7 ± 3.0
+ + + 6.4 ± 2.5 203.4 ± 6.8 125.7 ± 2.5 208.6 ± 18.3
+ 26.2 ± 3.0 609.0 ± 14.6 315.3 ± 4.7 461.6 ± 9.5
+ + 24.3 ± 0.9 552.4 ± 5.2 263.1 ± 1.9 419.5 ± 23.2
a

Conditions: 20 mM Tris-HCl, pH 7.55, 32 °C, 30 μM NADH, 100 μM Q, +O2 = atmospheric O2, −O2 = anaerobic glovebox, Aso = 0.4 mg/mL asolectin, Rot = 2.3 μM rotenone, or 10 μM rotenone for IDE, CAT = 10000 units/mL catalase, SOD = 50 units/mL Cu-Zn-SOD, 50 μM cyt c, 2 units/mL HRP, 10 μM Amplex Red.