Table IV. Distribution of DCA synthase activity between culture supernatant and cell extract prepared from the transgenic tobacco BY-2 cell culture expressing a DCA synthase-GFP fusion protein.
Data are means ± sd of triplicate measurements.
| Enzyme Preparation | Total Activity | Total Protein | Specific Activity |
|---|---|---|---|
| pkat in mL of culture | mg in mL of culture | pkat mg−1 protein | |
| Culture supernatant | 161.6 ± 7.5 | 0.096 ± 0.013 | 1,678 ± 35.8 |
| Cell extract | 0.556 ± 0.051 | 0.643 ± 0.034 | 0.862 ± 0.041 |