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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Apr 3.
Published in final edited form as: J Mol Biol. 2009 Feb 10;387(3):570–583. doi: 10.1016/j.jmb.2009.01.068

Table 2. Comparison of the Activities of Wild-type RNase R, RNase R R572K and RNase R H456N H565T R572K.

Activity assays were performed as described under “Materials and Methods”. Each value represents the mean of at least three experiments.

Substrate Activity (nmol min−1 nmol−1 RNase R)
Wild-Type RNase R RNase R
RNase R R572K H456N H565T R572K
ss17-A17 5.3 ± 1.6 75 ± 24 27 ± 12
ds17-A17 0.5 ± 0.2 5.1 ± 2.1 1.5 ± 0.4
A17 40 ± 4.8 41 ± 7.0 33 ± 8.5
C17 22 ± 13 130 ± 32 82 ± 28
U17 42 ± 14 170 ± 65 87 ± 28
ss17 29 ± 13 700 ± 99 200 ± 29