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. 2022 Nov 23;13:990736. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2022.990736

Table 4.

Kinetic parameters of the β-lactamase LAQ-1 for β-lactam antimicrobials.

Substrate Km (μM) kcat (s−1) kcat/Km (μM−1·s−1)
Piperacillin 87.56 9,428.44 107.68
Ampicillin 436.1 9,141.15 20.96
Cefepime 57.05 466.64 8.18
Cefoxitin 65.4 1,106.67 16.92
Cefazolin 645 25,725.41 39.88
Ceftazidime 140 641.61 4.58
Aztreonam NHa NHa NHa
Meropenem NHa NHa NHa
Imipenem NHa NHa NHa

Values are the means of three independent measurements. aNH, no detectable hydrolysis.