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. 2000 Aug;66(8):3180–3186. doi: 10.1128/aem.66.8.3180-3186.2000

TABLE 2.

Dehalogenase activities of CE for DehIVa-, DehCI-, HKU284-, and HKU285-producing strains

Substrate Sp act (μM halide released/mg/min)a
DehIVa DehCI HKU284b HKU285c
MCA 24.7 (1) 53.3 (1) 28.0 (1) 32.7 (1)
MBA 34.0 (1.4) 42.8 (0.8) 24.0 (0.36) 27.4 (0.8)
L-2MCPA 5.9 (0.24) 9.9 (0.19) 4.1 (0.15) 7.7 (0.24)
DL-2MBPA 10.3 (0.42) 16.1 (0.30) 9.5 (0.34) 9.7 (0.30)
DCA 4.1 (0.08) 4.2 (0.13)
a

Activities are averages of two experiments that show no significant deviation. —, no detectable activity. The relative activity with respect to MCA as the 100% was shown in parentheses. 

b

HKU284 is DehIVa1–73–DehCI73–89–DehIVa91–231

c

HKU285 is DehCI1–72–DehIVa74–90–DehCI90–227