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Table 1 Kinetic constants for recombinant Arabidopsis PFT*

From: The CaaX specificities of Arabidopsis protein prenyltransferases explain era1 and ggb phenotypes

PFT

substrate

Km (μM)

Specific Activity

(pmol min-1 mg-1)

kcat (hr-1)

kcat/Km

(μM-1 hr-1)

n

GFP-BD-CVIM

5.4 +/- 0.6

5200 +/- 700

28.8 +/- 4.1

5.3 +/- 1.0

8

GFP-BD-CVIQ

5.5 +/- 0.9

8900 +/- 1900

49.1 +/- 10.5

8.9 +/- 2.4

8

GFP-BD-CVII

6.9 +/- 1.0

2300 +/- 700

12.8 +/- 3.7

1.9 +/- 0.6

8

GFP-BD-CVIL

7.0 +/- 1.5

670 +/- 140

3.7 +/- 0.8

0.5 +/- 0.2

8

  1. Standard errors are given.
  2. *PFT assays were performed in the presence of [1-3H]farnesyl diphosphate.