Table 1 Steady-state kinetic parameters for WT human ASNS and two variants
Nitrogen source | L-Glutamine | Ammonia | ||||
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Enzyme | appKM (Asp) | kcat | appKM (Gln) | kcat | appKM (NH3) | kcat |
mM | s−1 | mM | s−1 | mM | s−1 | |
WT | 0.25 ± 0.06 | 0.83 ± 0.04 | 0.9 ± 0.1 | 0.49 ± 0.02 | 0.5 ± 0.2 | 0.59 ± 0.05 |
R142I | 0.09 ± 0.03 | 0.18 ± 0.01 | 0.01 ± 0.01 | 0.06 ± 0.01 | 0.3 ± 0.2 | 0.54 ± 0.07 |
R142A | 0.20 ± 0.09 | 0.35 ± 0.03 | 0.02 ± 0.02 | 0.10 ± 0.01 | 1.2 ± 0.4 | 0.70 ± 0.07 |