Table 1.
Summary of deconvoluted protein masses observed in ESI-MS spectra of control and inactivated DDAH
| DDAH preparation | Theoretical calc’d mass | Control incubations with no inactivator | Incubations with 1 | Mass difference | Incubations with 11 | Mass difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (Da) | observed mass (Da)a | observed mass (Da) a | (Da) | observed mass (Da) | (Da) | |
| Wild-type | 30, 503 | 30, 498 | 30, 588 | 91 | 30,604 | 106 |
| Denatured b | 30, 503 | NDc | 30, 497 | 1 | ND | ND |
| C249S | 30,487 | 30, 481 | 30, 481 | 0 | ND | ND |
| H162G | 30, 423 | 30, 418 | 30, 508 | 90 | ND | ND |
| D66N | 30, 502 | 30, 496 | 30, 496 d | 0 | 30,604 | 108 |
| 30, 586 d | 90 | |||||
| E65Q | 30, 502 | 30, 496 | 30,498 | 2 | 30, 496 | 0 |
| D244N | 30, 502 | 30, 497 | 30, 588 | 91 | 30, 603 | 106 |
The masses obtained from deconvoluted ESI-MS spectra are reported with errors of ± 10 Da.
Heat denatured wild-type DDAH
Not determined
The modified peak occurs at an approximate 2:1 peak intensity ratio with the unmodified peak.