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. 2001 Jun;67(6):2436–2444. doi: 10.1128/AEM.67.6.2436-2444.2001

TABLE 2.

Metal ion and inhibitor effects on the activity of the Fpp1 protease

Compound(s) (concn [mM]) Caseinolytic activity (%)
None 100
CaCl2 (0.01) 100.6 ± 1.2
CaCl2 (0.1) 100.1 ± 1
CaCl2 (0.5) 146.8 ± 2.4
CaCl2 (1) 297.6 ± 5.3
CaCl2 (5) 301.6 ± 5.2
CaCl2 (10) 191.5 ± 3.6
MgCl2 (1) 99.2 ± 0.9
MgCl2 (10) 88.5 ± 1.8
ZnCl2 (0.005) 94.6 ± 0.5
ZnCl2 (0.01) 97.7 ± 2.0
ZnCl2 (0.1) 94.6 ± 0.7
ZnCl2 (1) 84 ± 1.5
MnCl2 (1) 117.7 ± 2.1
MnCl2 (10) 21.5 ± 3.8
SrCl2 (1) 250.8 ± 4.9
SrCl2 (5) 258.5 ± 5.2
BaCl2 (1) 172.6 ± 3.6
BaCl2 (5) 264.4 ± 5.8
Phenylmethysulfonyl fluoride (1) 97.9 ± 2.3
1,10-Phenanthroline (1) 4.2 ± 1.5
Dithiothreitol (1) 78.8 ± 6
Dithiothreitol (10) 19.4 ± 1.4
EDTA (1) 18.5 ± 0.5
EDTA (10) 9.1 ± 1
EGTA (1) 12.3 ± 3
EGTA (10) 8.7 ± 1.2
Zincov (1) 101.1 ± 0.3
EGTA (1) + CaCl2 (5) 74.4 ± 3.2
EGTA (1) + BaCl2 (5) 70.5 ± 4.7
EGTA (1) + SrCl2 (5) 85.1 ± 5.3