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Table 3 Kinetic parameters of chimeric enzymes compared with parental enzymes

From: Insertion of a xylanase in xylose binding protein results in a xylose-stimulated xylanase

 

Parental XynA

2091A

2621B

−Xylose

+Xylose

−Xylose

+Xylose

−Xylose

+Xylose

K aM

1.5 ± 0.1

1.6 ± 0.1

1.7 ± 0.2

1.8 ± 0.1

2.1 ± 0.1

2.4 ± 0.2

k bcat

78 ± 2

70 ± 3

150 ± 8

200 ± 7

140 ± 5

240 ± 8

k cat/K M

52 ± 3

44 ± 1

89 ± 8

111 ± 3

67 ± 1

100 ± 7

  1. Data represent the mean ± SD of two independent preparations.
  2. amg mL−1.
  3. bs−1.