Table 1 Effect of different metal ions and chemical reagents on MtCh509

Control

100

100

100

Ni²⁺

100 ± 5.8

69 ± 6.9

32 ± 1.8

Cu²⁺

99 ± 5.6

91 ± 4.9

6 ± 1.8

Mg²⁺

93 ± 5.2

67 ± 6.9

66 ± 3.9

Li⁺

86 ± 6.3

85 ± 1.6

67 ± 7.4

Ba²⁺

81 ± 1.0

82 ± 0.4

73 ± 1.3

K⁺

82 ± 2.8

84 ± 0.9

50 ± 3.4

Zn²⁺

87 ± 0.8

77 ± 0.0

20 ± 0.6

Mn²⁺

66 ± 3.2

49 ± 0.9

50 ± 1.1

Ca²⁺

59 ± 2.5

51 ± 1.6

51 ± 6.0

Co²⁺

58 ± 2.6

52 ± 1.6

25 ± 2.0

Cs²⁺

40 ± 2.0

37 ± 5.3

48 ± 3.1

Hg²⁺

7 ± 0.5

N.D.

N.D.

EDTA

92 ± 7.3

90 ± 5.0

82 ± 2.2

DTT

52 ± 3.5

59 ± 1.8

67 ± 2.3