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Table 3 Kinetic parameters of Y. lipolytica Bgls for various glycoside-substrates

From: Development of cellobiose-degrading ability in Yarrowia lipolytica strain by overexpression of endogenous genes

Substrate

Linkage

Bgl1

Bgl2

K M (mM)

k cat (s−1)

k cat /K M (mM−1 s−1)

K M (mM)

k cat (s−1)

k cat /K M (mM−1 s−1)

Cellobiose

Glc × 2, β-l, 4

0.26

21.1

81.1

0.79

5.1

6.5

Cellotriose

Glc × 3, β-1, 4

0.43

20.5

47.7

0.99

9.5

9.6

Cellotetraose

Glc × 4, β-1, 4

1.89

30.9

16.3

1.86

20.6

11

Cellopentaose

Glc × 5, β-1, 4

2.18

29.5

13.5

2.24

27.5

12.3

Cellohexaose

Glc × 6, β-1, 4

3.01

31.5

10.5

2.37

30.5

12.9

Sophorose

Glc × 2, β-1, 2

2.25

28.4

14.8

2.4

41.2

17.2

Laminaribiose

Glc × 2, β-1, 3

0.68

75.6

110.7

0.89

211.1

237.2

Gentiobiose

Glc × 2, β-1, 6

1.16

43.6

37.6

1.84

186.5

101.4

Methylglucoside

C = l

15

15

1

6.23

34.1

5.5

Octylglucoside

C = 8

0.86

32.8

38.1

1.3

111.1

85.2

  1. The mean values of three independent experiments are shown and the standard deviation is below 10%. Hydrolytic activities for the substrate were determined from the amount of released glucose and the kinetic parameters were calculated as described in “Methods”.