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. 2009 Dec 7;285(6):4195–4205. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M109.086330

TABLE 2.

Effect of metal ion on enzymatic activity

Additive Specific activity
milliunits/mg protein
None 0.0 ± 0.0
MgSO4 41.5 ± 1.4
MnCl2 39.2 ± 3.8
CoCl2 33.3 ± 1.9
CaCl2 7.5 ± 1.6
NiCl2 3.6 ± 0.6
ZnSO4 1.3 ± 0.2
CuCl2 0.3 ± 0.0
FeSO4 0.8 ± 0.2