TABLE 3.
Properties of affinity-tagged SHI purified from the OE-SHI strain and SHI purified from native biomass
Property | OE-SHI | SHI |
---|---|---|
MV-linked specific activity (unit · mg−1) | 272 | 190 |
NADPH linked specific activity (unit · mg−1) | 2.0 | 1.5 |
Half-life (t½/h) at 90 °C under argon (H2 evolution) | 6.0 | 14 |
Half-life (t½/h) at 25 °C under air (H2 evolution) | 25 | 21 |
Half-life (t½/h) at 90 °C under argon (H2 oxidation) | 5.0 | 10 |
Fe:Ni ratio | 27:1 | 21:1 |