TABLE 4

Apparent kinetic parameters for sulfation of XA by recombinant rat and human STs Assays were performed as described in the legend to Table 1 with 5 ng of recombinant proteins. All values are the mean ± S.D. from three independent experiments (n = 2–3 in each experiment).


ST

Km

Vmax

Vmax/Km
μM nmol/min/mg protein
rSult1b1 0.52 ± 0.07 1.05 ± 0.04 2.0 ± 0.02
hSULT1B1 6.3 ± 0.3 14.5 ± 1.1 2.3 ± 0.03
hSULT1A1 43.3 ± 2.7 51.1 ± 1.5 1.2 ± 0.02
hSULT1C2
205.7 ± 16.6
57.2 ± 3.5
0.3 ± 0.00