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. 2015 Jan 30;29(4):1456–1466. doi: 10.1096/fj.14-266742

TABLE 1.

Steady-state ATPase parameters obtained in the present study for Drosophila nonmuscle myosin S1

Parameter Signal Drosophila nonmuscle myosin-2 Acanthamoeba nonmuscle myosin-2 (23) Dictyostelium nonmuscle myosin-2 (24) Human nonmuscle myosin-2A (25)
kbasal (s−1) NADH assay 0.016 0.05 0.08 ± 0.02 0.013 ± 0.004
kcat (s−1)a NADH assay 0.54 ± 0.06 4.68 ± 0.73 2.6 ± 1 0.17 ± 0.005
Kapp (µM)a NADH assay 152 ± 39 428 ± 97 102 ± 20 72 ± 4
kcat /Kapp (µM−1 s−1) NADH assay 0.004 0.01b 0.025c 0.0025

For comparison, selected kinetic parameters from nonmuscle myosin-2s are listed. aMichaelis-Menten parameters obtained from a hyperbolic fit to the data set. bMaximum steady-state ATPase at 270 µM F-actin. cFrom the initial slope of the steady-state ATPase vs. [F-actin] plot.