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. 2015 Nov 24;6(6):e01808-15. doi: 10.1128/mBio.01808-15

TABLE 2 .

Activities of purified key metabolic enzymes

Locus no. Gene name Enzyme activity Activity (U/mg)a
CA_C3299 bdhA Butanol dehydrogenase NADH (0.15 ± 0.05), NADPH (2.57 ± 0.45)
CA_C3298 bdhB Butanol dehydrogenase NADH (0.18 ± 0.02), NADPH (2.95 ± 0.36)
CA_C3392 bdhC Butanol dehydrogenase NADH (0.24 ± 0.04), NADPH (2.21 ± 0.41)
CA_P0162 adhE1 Butanol dehydrogenase NADH (0.04 ± 0.02), NADPH (not detected)
CA_P0035 adhE2 Butanol dehydrogenase NADH (4.8 ± 0.42), NADPH (0.12 ± 0.01)
CA_P0162 adhE1 Butyraldehyde dehydrogenase NADH (2.27 ± 0.21), NADPH (0.08 ± 0.01)
CA_P0035 adhE2 Butyraldehyde dehydrogenase NADH (2.5 ± 0.31), NADPH (0.07 ± 0.01)
CA_C2711-CA_C2709 bcd-etfB-etfA Butyryl-CoA dehydrogenase NADH (0.569 ± 0.08), NADPH (not detected)
CA_C1673-CA_C1674 gltA/gltB Glutamate synthase NADH (0.61 ± 0.16), NADPH (0.051 ± 0.01)
CA_C0737 gdh Glutamate dehydrogenase NADH (41.2 ± 3.4), NADPH (0.12 ± 0.01)
CA_C0970 citA Re-citrate synthase 1.9 ± 0.14
CA_C0971 citB Aconitase 6.5 ± 0.52
CA_C0972 citC Isocitrate dehydrogenase NADH (104 ± 6.8), NADPH (7.1 ± 0.43)
CA_C1589 malS1 Malic enzyme NADH (156 ± 9.6), NADPH (3.4 ± 0.24)
CA_C1596 malS2 Malic enzyme NADH (142 ± 12.7), NADPH (2.9 ± 0.34)
a

One unit is the amount of enzyme that consumes 1 µmol of substrate per min.