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. 2008 May 28;130(24):7548–7549. doi: 10.1021/ja802206s

Table 2. Kinetic Parameters for Invertase and Trehalase, pH 8.1.

  invertase (yeast)a trehalase (honeybee)b β-amylase (sweet potato)c
kcat (s−1) 1.0 × 104 2.6 × 103 1.4 × 103
Km (M) 2.5 × 10−2 6.6 × 10−4 7 × 10−5
kcat/Km (s−1 M−1) 4.2 × 105 3.9 × 106 2 × 107
knon (s−1) 5 × 10−11 3.3 × 10−15 1.9 × 10−15
(kcat/Km)/knon (M−1) 8 × 1015 1.2 × 1021 1022
a

Reference (16).

b

Reference (17).

c

Reference (5).