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. 2021 Jun 14;48(5-6):kuab031. doi: 10.1093/jimb/kuab031

Table 2.

The Substrate Specificity of the Wild-Type and Mutant Enzymes

Substrate Artificial substrate (2 mM) Natural substrate (2 mM)
pNPGlc pNPGal pNPFuc Cellubiose Gentiobiose Lactose
Linkage of glycosyl group β-Glucose β-Galactose β-Fucose β(1,4)-Glucose β(1,6)-Glucose β(1,4)-Galactose
Specific activity (U/mg) TmBglA 731.1 ± 6.82 304.8 ± 9.83 528.4 ± 7.45 26.6 ± 1.09 15.7 ± 0.15 6.8 ± 0.31
N222F 846.3 ± 8.91 520.7 ± 8.45 954.3 ± 11.78 9.5 ± 0.26 33.4 ± 1.57 0.9 ± 0.08
N223C 899.7 ± 9.34 331.0 ± 8.37 826.2 ± 9.49 24.7 ± 1.78 9.1 ± 0.16 3.9 ± 0.32
N223Q 881.4 ± 6.57 266.3 ± 6.59 844.0 ± 9.31 23.5 ± 0.74 9.7 ± 0.31 5.3 ± 0.05
G224A 750.7 ± 9.93 317.3 ± 3.77 559.7 ± 6.25 42.0 ± 1.78 12.1 ± 0.20 8.9 ± 0.13
Y295F 4.7 ± 0.16 4.3 ± 0.22 5.1 ± 0.27 0.4 ± 0.01 0.2 ± 0.01 0.1 ± 0.01
F414S 3.4 ± 0.14 1.3 ± 0.10 5.3 ± 0.26 0.1 ± 0.01 0.3 ± 0.01 0.1 ± 0.01
Relative activity (%) TmBglA 100 41.7 ± 2.28 72.3 ± 3.64 3.6 ± 0.18 2.1 ± 0.04 0.9 ± 0.03
N222F 100 61.5 ± 2.32 112.8 ± 7.90 1.1 ± 0.01 3.9 ± 0.12 0.1 ± 0.00
N223C 100 36.8 ± 1.55 91.8 ± 2.47 2.7 ± 0.09 1.0 ± 0.03 0.4 ± 0.00
N223Q 100 30.2 ± 2.30 95.8 ± 5.17 2.7 ± 0.07 1.1 ± 0.00 0.6 ± 0.02
G224A 100 42.3 ± 3.10 74.6 ± 4.78 5.6 ± 0.24 1.6 ± 0.08 1.2 ± 0.05
Y295F 100 91.3 ± 5.34 108.4 ± 8.71 8.5 ± 0.29 4.2 ± 0.18 2.1 ± 0.09
F414S 100 38.0 ± 0.69 158.8 ± 7.18 2.9 ± 0.08 8.8 ± 0.32 2.9 ± 0.10

Note. Values represent the means ± standard deviation; n = 3 (P < 0.05).