Table 1.
Steady-state kinetic parameters (Km and kcat) for EFdA-MP and dAMP incorporation by HIV-1 RTs from different subtypes
Subtype |
kcat (m−1) |
Km.dNTP (nM) |
kcat/Km.dNTP (nM−1 m−1) |
Comparative efficiencya | |||
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dATP | EFdA-TP | dATP | EFdA-TP | dATP | EFdA-TP | ||
HIV-1B | 16 ± 2 | 19 ± 3 | 49 ± 4 | 21 ± 3 | 0.33 | 0.90 | 2.8 |
HIV-1C | 8 ± 3 | 9 ± 2 | 39 ± 2 | 27 ± 3 | 0.21 | 0.33 | 1.6 |
01_AE | 19 ± 2 | 22 ± 3 | 44 ± 3 | 16 ± 4 | 0.43 | 1.38 | 3.2 |
02_AG | 22 ± 3 | 18 ± 4 | 55 ± 5 | 17 ± 3 | 0.40 | 1.01 | 2.5 |
Comparative efficiency is the ratio of the incorporation efficiency (kcat/Km) of EFdA-MP over that of dAMP [(kcat/Km)EFdA-MP/(kcat/Km)dAMP].