Table 1

Kinetic parameters for sulfate uptake in BBM and BLM vesicles

ParameterControlIBU
BBM V max (nmol/mg protein/10  sec)1.25  ± 0.170.79  ± 0.231-a
K m (mM)0.63  ± 0.170.68  ± 0.08
BLM V max (nmol/mg protein/10 sec)0.33  ± 0.170.47  ± 0.10
K m (mM)0.14  ± 0.100.24  ± 0.07
  • Values are reported as mean ± S.D. of 3 preparations.

  • 1-a Significantly different, P < .05 (n = 3).