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. 2012 Aug;56(8):4540–4543. doi: 10.1128/AAC.00776-12

Table 2.

Kinetic data for the pure IMP-28 and IMP-1 β-lactamasesa

Antibiotic kcat (s−1)
Km (μM)
kcat/Km (μM−1 s−1)
IMP-1 IMP-28 IMP-1 IMP-28 IMP-1 IMP-28
Nitrocefin 63 ± 10 35.86 ± 12 27 ± 3 17.6 ± 4 2.3 2.03
Ampicillin 950 ± 50 0.649 ± 0.14 200 ± 25 359 ± 172 4.8 1.8 10−3
Cefoxitin 16 ± 1 0.75 ± 0.07 8 ± 1 7 ± 0.3 2 0.1
Cefotaxime 1.3 ± 5 0.98 ± 0.042 4 ± 0.5 9.4 ± 0.5 0.35 0.104
Ceftazidime 8 ± 1 0.35 ± 0.046 44 ± 3 112 ± 10 0.18 3 10−3
Cefepime 7 ± 0.5 0.145 ± 0.01 11 ± 1 72 ± 9 0.66 2 10−3
Imipenem 46 ± 3 8.66 ± 0.17 39 ± 4 90 ± 21 1.2 0.096
Meropenem 50 ± 5 3.05 ± 0.1 10 ± 2 14.4 ± 0.4 5 0.21
a

Data are means ± standard deviations (where applicable) and are from Laraki et al. (8).