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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jan 19.
Published in final edited form as: Biochemistry. 2010 Jan 19;49(2):372–385. doi: 10.1021/bi901454u

Scheme 1.

Scheme 1

Reaction mechanism of the oxygenase (PhaA) of HPAH from P. aeruginosa as deduced from the experimental analyses described in this paper.

Rate constants determined in this study are: k1 ≤ 2 × 106 M-1s-1; k2 = 3 × 105 M-1s-1; k3 ≤ 60 s-1; k4 = 28 s-1; k5 = 18 s-1; k6 = 2 s-1; k7 = 0.5 s-1.