TABLE 4.
Substrate (concn, mM) | Sp acta (U/mg) |
---|---|
Pyruvate (5) | 203 ± 12 |
3-Fluoropyruvate (5) | 40.6 ± 2.4 |
Hydroxypyruvate (5) | 20.3 ± 1.2 |
Oxaloacetate (1) | 195 ± 12 |
Ketobutyrate (1) | 246 ± 15 |
Ketovalerate (10) | 12.2 ± 0.7 |
Ketocaproate (10) | 4.1 ± 0.2 |
Phenylpyruvate (10) | <0.1 |
The assays were performed at pH 8.5 (titrated at 25°C) and 82°C.