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. 2010 Nov 11;5(11):e13933. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0013933

Table 1. Transport of amino acids by strains of R. leguminosarum bv. viciae.

Strain Genotype GlutamateVmax(Km) AlanineVmax(Km) AspartateVmax(Km) LeucineVmax(Km)
RU1721 braEF::ΩTc 9.80±0.30(106.3±11.8) 10.44±0.15(215.5±89.7) 6.75±0.75(75.7±12.4) 4.71±0.14(391.7±76.49)
RU1976 aapQ P144D braEF::ΩTc 2.42±0.28(36.0±3.02) 5.32±0.76(91.0±1.0) 3.22±0.50(53.0±3.7) 1.37±0.17(279.0±80.5)
RU1722 aapJQM::ΩSp braEF::ΩTc 0.2±0.1(ND) 3.3±0.1(ND) 0.2±0.1(ND) 0.8±0.1(ND)

Vmax and Km were calculated from transport rate mean values of 3 independent cultures measured at 5 concentrations from 0.1 µM up to 5 µM. Vmax values are given in nmol min−1mg−1 protein ± SEM and Km mean values are given in nM ± SEM. ND  =  not determined.