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. 2011 Sep 14;286(45):39224–39235. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M111.286351

TABLE 2.

Thermodynamic, kinetic, and catalytic parameters for WT and Trp66 variants of B. subtilis NOS

Protein Heme midpoint potentialsa Autooxidation of FeO2 with H2Ta Arg to NOHAa,b, kcat1 NOHA to NOa,b, kcat2 Rate of NOHA formationa,c Rate of Fe(II)-NO oxidationa,b, kox Product yield in single turnover reactionsa,c (product/heme)
NO synthesis supported by FLDR/YkuNd (NO/heme, with H4T)
l-Arg NOHA
mV s1
W66H −302 0.12 2.7 2.0 2.9 0.063 0.31 0.58 7.5
Protein −361 0.42 15.7 4.3 4.3 0.092 0.27 0.60 9.9
W66F −427 2.8 37 26 17 1.17 0.23 0.59 3.9

a Determined at 10 °C.

b Results from stopped-flow spectroscopy.

c Results from chemical quench and HPLC.

d Determined at room temperature.