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. 2001 Jan;45(1):158–165. doi: 10.1128/AAC.45.1.158-165.2001

TABLE 7.

Steady-state kinetic constants for dGTP and DXG-TP for HIV-1 RT and human DNA polymerases

Polymerase Km (μM) for dGTPa Ki (μM) for DXG-TPa Ki/Km
HIV-1 RTb 1.2 ± 0.4 0.019 ± 0.002 0.016
HIV-1 RTc 0.6 ± 0.2 0.73 ± 0.17 1.2
DNA polymerase αd 1.7 ± 0.7 78 ± 17 45.9
DNA polymerase βd 2.3 ± 0.5 32 ± 2 13.9
DNA polymerase γd 3.0 ± 0.4 4.3 ± 0.4 1.4
a

Data are the means ± standard deviations of four measurements. 

b

Poly(dC) · oligo(dG)12–18 was used as the template-primer. 

c

Heteropolymeric 23/44 primer-template used in the assay. 

d

Activated calf thymus DNA was used as the template-primer.