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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Apr 21.
Published in final edited form as: Biochemistry. 2009 Apr 21;48(15):3407–3416. doi: 10.1021/bi8023042

Table 2.

Kinetic parameters for wild-type and S276A nitroalkane oxidase.

Substrate Kinetic parameter Wild-type NAO S276A NAO
Nitroethanea kcat(nitroethane) (s−1) 15 ± 1 1.0 ± 0.01
kcat/K(nitroethane) (mM−1s−1) 6.3 ± 0.4 0.30 ± 0.02
K(nitroethane) (mM) 2.3 ± 0.2 3.3 ± 0.2
Ki(nitroethane) (mM) 25 ± 3 -
D(kcat/Km) 9.2 ± 1.1 9.7 ± 2.0
Dkcat(nitroethane) 1.4 ± 0.2 2.1 ± 0.4
kred (s−1) 247 ± 5 3.4 ± 0.4
1-nitrohexane kcat(nitrohexane) (s−1) 2.0 ± 0.1 0.30 ± 0.006
kcat/Knitrohexane (mM−1s−1) 47 ± 10 1.5 ± 0.2
Knitrohexane (mM) 0.04 ± 0.01 0.20 ± 0.02
Ki(nitrohexane) (mM) - 130 ± 25
1-nitrooctane kcat(nitrooctane) (s−1) 4.4 ± 0.4 0.2 ± 0.01
kcat/K nitrooctane (mM−1 s−1) 150 ± 46 1.3 ± 0.2
K nitrooctane (mM) 0.03 ± 0.01 0.3 ± 0.02
Ki(nitrooctane) (mM) 8.3 ± 3.7 26 ± 5
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Data for the wild-type enzyme are from Valley and Fitzpatrick (3).