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. 2001 May;67(5):2176–2182. doi: 10.1128/AEM.67.5.2176-2182.2001

TABLE 1.

Purification of cyanophycin synthetase

Purification step Volume (ml) Protein (mg) Activity (U)a Sp act (U · mg of protein−1) Purification (fold) Yield (%)
Soluble cell fraction 54 5,151 17,095 3.32 1 100
Q Sepharose 44 162.3 9,747 60 18 57
Procion Blue 9 17.46 2,653 152 46 15.5
Superdex 200 6 5.28 1,257 238 72 7.3
a

Units are nanomoles of arginine incorporated into cyanophycin per minute.