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. 2012 Jul 4;6:21. doi: 10.3389/fnint.2012.00021

Table A4.

Kinetic parameters (μM, μM/h, /h): DA terminal.

Velocity Parameter Model value Literature value Reference
VAADC Aromatic amino acid decarboxylase
Km 130 130 Siaterli et al. (2003)
Vmax 10,000 *
VDAT Dopamine transporter
Km 0.2 0.2–2 Jones et al. (1995), Schmitz et al. (2003)
Vmax 8000 *
VDRR Dihydropteridine reductase
Kbh2 100 4–754 Armarego et al. (1986), Bailey and Ayling (1983)
KNADPH 75 29–770 Firgaira et al. (1981, 1987), Schomburg and Schomburg (2005)
Vmaxf 5000 *
Kbh4 10 1.1–17 Craine et al. (1972), Firgaira et al. (1981)
KNADP 75 29–770 Firgaira et al. (1981, 1987), Schomburg and Schomburg (2005)
Vmaxb 80 *
VMAT Vesicular monoamine transporter
Km 3 0.2–10 Sherman and Henry (1983), Near (1986), Volz et al. (2006)
Vmax 236 *
kout 0.4 *
VTH Tyrosine hydroxylase
Ktyr 46 46 Royo et al. (2004)
Kbh4 60 13 Royo et al. (2004)
Vmax 3500 *
Ki (cda) 110 110 Morgenroth et al. (1976)
Ki (substrate inhibition) 160 160 Royo et al. (2004); 160 Nakashima et al. (1999)
VLstyr Neutral amino acid transporter
Kmstyr 64 64 Kilberg and Haussinger (1992)
Kmstryp 15 15 Kilberg and Haussinger (1992)
Kmsld 32 28–102 Hu and Li (2011), Sampaio-Maia et al. (2001)
Vmax 1840 *
tyrTyrpool
k1 6 *
k−1 0.6 *
CATABOLISM AND DIFFUSION
Vedacatab Km 3 3.3 Rivett and Roth (1982)
Vmax 30 *
kdtyrcatab 0.2 *
kdcdacatab 10 *
kdhvacatab 3.45 3.45 Karoum et al. (1977), Dedek et al. (1979)
kdtyrpoolcatab 0.2 *
krem 400 *

*See text.