TABLE 3.
Acceptor | Polysialyltransferase | Acceptor activity (cpm)a |
---|---|---|
NmC PS | NmC PST | 36,460 |
NmC PS | Boiled PST | 165 |
OMV (synD) | NmC PST | 64,320 |
OMV (phenol extract) | 20,884 | |
C18 elution solvent | ||
Aqueous | 920 | |
10% CH3CN | 18,282 | |
30% CH3CN | 19,092 | |
50% CH3CN | 1,451 |
Acceptors were incubated with the polysialyltransferase, and the formation of 14C-labeled polysialic acid was assayed as described in Materials and Methods.