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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Oct 19.
Published in final edited form as: Biochemistry. 2010 Oct 19;49(41):8818–8830. doi: 10.1021/bi100557v

Table 2.

Single turnover DNA cleavage rate constants using 1 µM SgrAI and 37°C (unless otherwise noted)

32P labeled
DNA

(1 nM)
Conc. Added unlabeled DNA WT SgrAI Rate
constant (min−1)
1° site
(18-1, 18 bp)
0 0.094±0.015
10 nM PCP 0.18±0.06
100 nM PCP 0.30±0.03
1 µM PCP >20
1 µM PCP (QF) 22±7
2 µM PCP >20
0.9 µM 18-1 0.063±0.006
0.9 µM 40-1 10.0±1.4 (56±2%)
0.032±0.012 (44±2%)
0.9 µM 40-2 0.16±0.06
0, 4°C <4×10−5b
0.9 µM 18-1, 4°C 0.118±0.014
0.9 µM PC, 4°C 2.2±0.04
1° site (40-1, 40 bp) 0 0.14±0.05
0.9 µM 40-1 >20 (22±9%)
0.024±0.008 (78±9%)
2° site (18-2, 18 bp) 0 0.020±0.006
(2.8%±0.6%)
10 nM PCP 0.012±0.001a
(3.4%±0.1%) a
100 nM PCP 0.016±0.005
(19%±5%)
1 µM PCP 0.05±0.01
(24%±1%)
a

Only 2 repetitions.

QF=measurement made in the Kintek RQF-3 Rapid Quench Flow Instrument.

b

No cutting detected after 21 hours of incubation. Rate constant estimated assuming 5% cleavage or less after 21 hours.