Table 3. Substrate specificities of PA2949 with p-nitrophenyl (p-NP) esters and triacylglycerides (TAG).

Acyl-chain length	p-NP activity† (U mg−1)	TAG activity† (mU mg−1)
C2	108.9 ± 6.5	NA
C4	520.4 ± 31.7	NA
C6	458.0 ± 11.5	10.1 ± 0.2
C8	621.2 ± 34.2	ND
C10	351.3 ± 25.5	12.6 ± 0.2
C12	162.5 ± 12.5	3.9 ± 0.2
C14	58.9 ± 19.4	0.3 ± 0.1
C16	18.4 ± 5.1	NA
C18	NA	NA

^†All values are the mean ± standard deviation of three independent measurements of each set in triplicate. NA, not active; ND, not determined.