Table 1 Demethylation of methylcob(III)alamin (MeCbl(III)) catalyzed by core-MetECBDB from D. mccartyi strain CBDB1 in the presence of D,L-homocysteine at different pH values.

From: Identification and characterization of a bacterial core methionine synthase

pH

MeCbl(III) consumption [µM min−1]

relative activity [%]

5.0

20.53 ± 4.46

82.0

5.5

19.12 ± 3.23

76.4

6.0

25.05 ± 0.37

100

6.5

23.87 ± 1.41

95.3

7.0

18.96 ± 0.07

75.6

7.5

21.61 ± 0.41

86.3

8.0

18.08 ± 1.02

72.3

8.5

17.70 ± 0.88

70.6

9.0

14.23 ± 0.61

56.9