Table 2.
Fluorescent probe substrates for COMT.
| Substrates | Chemical structures | Metabolic sites | Enzyme sources | Km (μM) | Vmax (nmol/min/mg) | λex./em. (nm) | Refs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DHMC | ![]() |
8-OH | S-COMT | 5.17 ± 0.28 | 123.30 ± 2.09 | 320/510 | [84] |
| 3-BTD | ![]() |
8-OH | S-COMT | 0.79 ± 0.07 | 44.50 ± 1.200 | 390/520 | [85] |
DHMC: 7,8-Dihydroxy-4-methylcoumarin; 3-BTD: 3-(Benzo [d]thiazol-2-yl)-7,8-dihydroxy-2H-chromen-2-one.

