Table 3.
Amine | Km (μM) |
kcat (s−1) |
(kcat/km) (M−1 s−1) |
Relative (kcat/km) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Tryptamine | 97 ± 8.8 | 60 ± 1.2 | (6.2 ± 0.6) × 105 | 33 |
Tyramine | 63 ± 6.7 | 27 ± 0.6 | (4.3 ± 0.5) × 105 | 23 |
Dopamine | 330 ± 23 | 55 ± 1.1 | (1.6 ± 0.1) × 105 | 8.4 |
Octopamine | 18 ± 0.8 | 2.2 ± 0.02 | (1.2 ± 0.05) × 105 | 6.3 |
Serotonin | 1100±63 | 59 ± 1.0 | (5.2 ± 0.3) × 104 | 2.7 |
Norepinephrine | 140 ± 8.6 | 5.3 ± 0.07 | (3.7 ± 0.2) × 104 | 1.9 |
Histamine | 1700±98 | 33 ± 0.68 | (1.9 ± 0.1) × 104 | 1.0 |
Kinetic constants for the amine substrates measured at one, fixed initial concentration of acetyl-CoA. Reactions were run at 22°C in 300 mM Tris pH 8.0, 150 μM DTNB, 500 μM acetyl-CoA, and the amine concentration was varied in the range 0.3 to 3.0 × Km.