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. 2010 Jun 11;76(15):5214–5220. doi: 10.1128/AEM.00705-10

TABLE 1.

Km and Vmax values for each Pel with polygalacturonate and pectin (45% esterification) as substratesa

Pel PGA
Pectin
Km Vmax Km Vmax
Pel-22 0.045 1.41 0.043 1.45
Pel-66 0.1 667 0.1 714
Pel-90 0.125 909.9 0.111 1136.36
a

The initial velocity for the reactions was determined at different polygalacturonate and pectin concentrations under standard conditions. Lineweaver-Burk transformation of the data gave Km (g/liter) and Vmax (μmol/min/mg) values for each enzyme.