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. 2001 Apr;67(4):1815–1820. doi: 10.1128/AEM.67.4.1815-1820.2001

TABLE 3.

Effects of metal cations on the activity of purified (615.1-fold) X-PDP

Metal salt Relative activitya
0.1 mM 1.0 mM
CaCl2 94 88
CoCl2 94 81
CuCl2 83 31
HgCl2 43 22
MgCl2 88 85
NaCl 93 90
ZnCl2 50 47
a

Expressed as a percentage of that obtained in the absence of any added metal salt, which was given a value of 100%, corresponding to 0.016 U (μmol h−1).