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. 2020 Aug 20;64(9):e00105-20. doi: 10.1128/AAC.00105-20

TABLE 2.

Kinetic parameters of WT YEM-1 and the mutants compared to those for CphA

Antibiotic or ion Kinetic parameter (unit)a Valueb for the following MBL:
CphA WT YEM-1 YEM-1 Y67V YEM-1 T156F YEM-1 S236F YEM-1 T156F S236F YEM-1 Y67V T156F S236F
Imipenem kcat (s–1) 1,320 480 1,770 190 170 760 40
Km (μM) 310 160 270 32 90 20 60
kcat/Km (μM–1 s−1) 3.2 (1) 3 (1) 7 (1) 6 (1) 2 (1) 38 (1) 0.7 (1)
Meropenem kcat (s–1) 1,440 >400 800 >230 >15 >75 >3,300
Km (μM) 630 >2,500 400 >2,500 >2,500 >2,500 >2,500
kcat/Km (μM–1 s−1) 2.23 (1.4) 0.15 (20) 2 (3.5) 9 × 10–2 (66) 10–2 (200) 3 × 10–2 (1,260) 1.3 (1.3)
Biapenem kcat (s–1) 1,420 >16 >1,000 >11 >0.8 >15 >300
Km (μM) 1,500 >2,500 >2,500 >2,500 >2,500 >2,500 >2,500
kcat/Km (μM–1 s−1) 0.96 (3) 7 × 10–3 (430) 0.4 (17) 4 × 10–3 (1,500) 3 × 10–4 (6.6 × 104) 0.006 (6,300) 0.13 (6)
Ertapenem kcat (s–1) 1,410 >400 1,650 >400 >20 >400 810
Km (μM) 230 >2,500 120 >2,500 >2,500 >2,500 80
kcat/Km (μM–1 s−1) 6.8 (0.4) 0.15 (20) 14 (0.5) 0.15 (40) 0.01 (200) 0.15 (250) 8 (1.1)
Doripenem kcat (s–1) 940 >100 >1,300 >20 >5 >10 >50
Km (μM) 580 >2,500 >2,500 >2,500 >2,500 >2,500 >2,500
kcat/Km (μM–1 s−1) 1.6 (2) 0.03 (100) 0.5 (14) 0.009 (660) 2 × 10–3 (103) 0.004 (9,500) 0.02 (35)
Zn2 Kd (μM) 46 360 330 410 300 400 270
a

Kd values are the apparent dissociation constants for zinc ions.

b

Numbers in parentheses are ratios of the kcat/Km value against imipenem to the kcat/Km value against the indicated carbapenem for the given enzyme.