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. 2015 Jul 2;290(36):21985–21995. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M115.656520

TABLE 1.

Reactions catalyzed by NfnAB from T. maritima

Reaction Apparent Vmax at 45 °C Apparent Km
units/mg mm
NADP+ reduction with
    Fdred50%a + NADH 4.8 0.2 (NADP+)e
0.02 (NADH)f
    Fdred50%a 0.05
    NADH 0.04
    NADH + Fdoxb 0.04

Fdox reduction with
    NADPHc + NAD+ 3.9 0.002 (NADPH)g
0.24 (NAD+)h
    NADPHc 0.01

NAD+ reduction with
    NADPHc + Fdoxb 2.2 0.001 (NADPH)i
1.0 (NAD+)j
    Fdred100%d 0.4
    NADPHc + Fdred50%a 1.8
    NADPHc + Fdred100%d 0.4
    NADPHc 0.34

a Fdred50%-regenerating system (Fd, hydrogenase, and 100% H2 keeping Fd about 50% reduced).

b Fdox-regenerating system (Fd, hydrogenase, and 100% N2 keeping Fd to almost 100% oxidized).

c NADPH-regenerating system (NADP+, glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase, and glucose-6-phosphate keeping NADP to almost 100% reduced).

d Fdred100%-regenerating system (Fd, pyruvate, CoA, phosphotransacetylase, phosphate, thiamin pyrophosphate, pyruvate:ferredoxin oxidoreductase keeping Fd about 100% reduced).

e 0.5 mm NADH, 25 μm Fdred50%.

f 2 mm NADP+, 25 μm Fdred50%.

g 10 mm NAD+, 31 μm Fdox.

h 0.5 mm NADP+, 31 μm Fdox.

i 10 mm NAD+, 10 μm Fdox.

j 10 mm NAD+, 10 μm Fdox.