Table 2. Isotope Effects for Steady-State Reactions of Benzyl Alcohol and Benzaldehyde Catalyzed by ADHsa.
| isotope effect | wild typeb | V207A | V203Ac |
|---|---|---|---|
| DV1/Et | 1.2 ± 0.1 | 1.7 ± 0.2 | 3.4 ± 0.2 |
| DV1/(EtKb) | 2.6 ± 0.8 | 2.7 ± 0.4 | 4.1 ± 0.6 |
| DV1/(EtKa) | 0.8 ± 0.2 | 1.1 ± 0.5 | 2.6 ± 0.7 |
| DV2/Et | 1.2 ± 0.1 | 1.1 ± 0.1 | 1.1 ± 0.1 |
| DV2/(EtKp) | 2.6 ± 0.2 | 2.7 ± 0.4 | 3.1 ± 0.5 |
| DV2/(EtKq) | 1.0 ± 0.1 | 0.9 ± 0.1 | 0.75 ± 0.12 |
Kinetic constants were determined at 25 °C in 33 mM sodium phosphate and 0.25 mM EDTA buffer (pH 8.0). The superscript D represents the ratio of kinetic constants with protio and deutero substrates.
Natural wild-type enzyme.
From ref (37).