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. 2013 Sep;41(9):1686–1694. doi: 10.1124/dmd.113.052548

TABLE 2.

Apparent kinetic parameters for the formation of 2-hydroxymetronidazole by cDNA-expressed human P450 enzymes

2-Hydroxymetronidazole Formation
Sample Kma or S50a Vmaxa Na,b Clintc
mM nmol/nmol P450 
per minute ml/nmol P450 per minute
CYP2A6 0.289 ± 0.061 0.65 ± 0.02 2.24
CYP3A4 5.38 ± 0.42 2.49 ± 0.11 1.65 ± 0.12 0.46
CYP3A5 4.45 ± 0.24 3.46 ± 0.10 1.88 ± 0.11 0.77
CYP3A7 8.96 ± 1.03 1.27 ± 0.06 0.14
a

Value ± S.E. of parameter fit; bcooperativity coefficient; cintrinsic clearance defined as Vmax/Km or Vmax/S50.