TABLE 1.
Substrate | Vmax (U/mg of protein) | Km (mM) |
---|---|---|
Benzyl alcohol | 17.8 | 0.6 |
1-Heptanol | 23.5 | 0.4 |
1-Hexanol | 17.0 | 0.5 |
1-Propanol | 3.3 | 6.6 |
TEG | 14.7 | 14 |
TEG-monoethyl ether | 6.6 | 4.2 |
PEG 300 | 10.8 | 0.8 |
PEG 400 | 10.2 | 0.7 |
PEG 1000 | 12.1 | 1.6 |
PEG 6000 | 10.5 | 2.4 |
Values were determined with the standard assay in which various concentrations of substrate replaced benzyl alcohol.