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. 2017 Dec 19;6:e32742. doi: 10.7554/eLife.32742

Table 4. Comparative analysis of kinetic signatures of monomeric myosin-2 motor domain constructs.

Abbreviations used: NM2A: human nonmuscle myosin-2A, NM2B: human nonmuscle myosin-2B (PDB entry 4PD3); NM2C: human nonmuscle myosin-2C; SM: chicken smooth muscle myosin-2 (PDB entry 1BR2); CARD: human/chicken β-cardiac myosin-2 (PDB entry 4DB1); ST: rabbit/scallop striated muscle myosin-2 (PDB entry 1DFL).

Myosin kcat/Kapp k+AD/K1k+2 KAD/KD k-AD/
k-D
KDA/KA Duty ratio
Hs NM2C 0.003 1.5 0.11 1 0.13 ~0.3
Hs R788K 0.002 n.d. n.d. 1 1 ~0.3
Hs R788E 0.004 0.26 5 3 0.19 ~1$
Hs NM2A (Kovács et al., 2003) 0.002 19.4 0.7 2.8 2 0.1
Hs NM2B (Wang et al., 2003) 0.002 10 0.2 0.7 0.4 0.37
Gg SM (Marston and Taylor, 1980; Cremo and Geeves, 1998) 0.07 4.4 4.2 12 6.9 <0.05
Hs/Gg CARD (Marston and Taylor, 1980; Deacon et al., 2012) 0.07 1.6 42 103.3 23.9 <0.02
Oc/Ai ST (Ritchie et al., 1993; Kurzawa-Goertz et al., 1998; Wagner, 1981; Harris and Warshaw, 1993) 1.6* 1.6* 49 250* 30* <0.04

*Rabbit striated muscle myosin-2.

Chicken cardiac muscle myosin-2.

Calculated at 190 µM F-actin and saturating [ATP].