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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Aug 20.
Published in final edited form as: Chem Res Toxicol. 2012 Jul 17;25(8):1682–1691. doi: 10.1021/tx3001576

Table 2.

Steady-state Kinetic Parameters for Human pol η-mediated Extension past Cyclo-dA and Cyclo-dG, and Unmodified dA and dG (designated with an X, and N is the nucleoside placed opposite X)a

dNTP kcat (min−1) Km (μM) kcat/Km (μM−1min−1) f ext
X = (5'S)-cyclo-dA, N = dT
dTTP 0.93 ± 0.1 660 ± 80 0.0014 ± 0.0003 6.7 × 10−5
dGTP 3.3 ± 0.3 28 ± 2 0.12 ± 0.01 5.7 × 10−3
dCTP 6.3 ± 0.6 0.35 ± 0.03 21 ± 1 1
dATP 4.2 ± 0.4 15 ± 1 0.28 ± 0.01 1.3 × 10−2
X = (5'S)-cyclo-dA, N = dA
dTTP 3.8 ± 0.3 42 ± 4 0.091 ± 0.009 8.3 × 10−1
dGTP 0.88 ± 0.1 710 ± 90 0.0012 ± 0.0002 1.1 × 10−2
dCTP 3.9 ± 0.3 35 ± 3 0.11 ± 1 1
dATP 0.62 ± 0.09 850 ± 100 0.00073 ± 0.00009 6.6 × 10−3
X = dA, N = dT
dTTP 6.6 ± 0.6 19 ± 1 0.35 ± 0.03 5.9 × 10−3
dGTP 0.77 ± 0.09 830 ± 90 0.00093 ± 0.0001 1.6 × 10−5
dCTP 14 ± 1 0.24 ± 0.02 59 ± 5 1
dATP 6.4 ± 0.6 15 ± 1 0.43 ± 0.04 7.3 × 10−3
X = (5'S)-cyclo-dG lesion-containing substrate, N = dC
dTTP 4.7 ± 0.4 34 ± 3 0.14 ± 0.01 8.8 × 10−3
dGTP 3.9 ± 0.4 38 ± 3 0.11 ± 0.01 6.8 × 10−3
dCTP 7.4 ± 0.7 0.46 ± 0.04 16 ± 1 1
dATP 5.4 ± 0.5 23 ± 2 0.24 ± 0.02 1.5 × 10−2
X = (5'S)-cyclo-dG lesion-containing substrate, N = dT
dTTP 0.82 ± 0.1 840 ± 100 0.00098 ± 0.0002 9.8 × 10−1
dGTP 0.93 ± 0.2 690 ± 80 0.0013 ± 0.0003 1.3
dCTP 0.89 ± 0.1 880 ± 100 0.0010 ± 0.0002 1
dATP 3.3 ± 0.3 39 ± 3 0.085 ± 0.008 85
X = dG, N = dC
dTTP 9.6 ± 0.9 36 ± 3 0.27 ± 0.02 4.8 × 10−3
dGTP 11 ± 1 24 ± 3 0.46 ± 0.04 8.2 × 10−3
dCTP 12 ± 1 0.21 ± 0.02 56 ± 5 1
dATP 4.1 ± 0.4 19 ± 1 0.22 ± 0.02 3.9 × 10−3
a

kcat and Km values were based on three independent measurements