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. 1999 Aug;181(16):4818–4824. doi: 10.1128/jb.181.16.4818-4824.1999

TABLE 2.

Effect of pH on the activity of S. aureus cap5P-encoded UDP-GlcNAc 2 epimerase

pH % Conversiona (GlcNAc to ManNAc)
6.0 3.5
6.6 6.5
7.0 6.8
7.6 5.3
8.0 6.1
8.5 5.3
9.0 6.8
a

Percent conversion of UDP-GlcNAc to UDP-ManNAc was calculated by integration of the GlcNAc and ManNAc peaks obtained on gas chromatograms.