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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 May 5.
Published in final edited form as: Anticancer Agents Med Chem. 2012 Dec;12(10):1264–1280. doi: 10.2174/187152012803833107

Table 5.

Summary of apparent kinetic parameters of genistein glucuronidation in different rat microsomes and human UGT isoforms

Kinetic parameters Sprague-Dawley rats Human UGT isoforms
Duodenum Jejunum Ileum Colon Liver UGT1A1 UGT1A8 UGT1A9 UGT1A10
Vmax1 (nmol/min/mg) 1.445 3.171 1.423 0.435 3.713 NA 1.24 2.09 12.34
Km1 (μM) 4.04 6.628 8.239 3.186 23.6 NA 2.24 1.29 1.04
Vmax1 /Km1 (ml/min/mg) 0.357 0.478 0.172 0.136 0.157 NA 1.81 0.62 0.08
Vmax2 (biphasic) (nmol/min/mg) 0.041 1.59E3 0.826
Km2 (μM) 7.994 2.74E3 0.71E-7
Vmax-0 (autoactivation) (nmol/min/mg) NA 0.01
Vmax-d (autoactivation) (nmol/min/mg) NA 1.23
R2 0.998 0.995 0.963 0.995 0.989 NA 0.96 0.98 0.99
AIC −55.67 −19.13 −21.85 −53.61 −17.9 NA −7.98 −26.91 −25.23

Data come from reference [70, 87, 91].

NA Eadie-Hofstee plot of genistein by UGT1A1 does not fit any known model.