Table 4

Apparent Michaelis-Menten kinetic parameters for human liver microsomes, CYP1A2 and 2C19 catalyzed mono-O-demethylation of methoxychlor

Methoxychlor monoO-demethylation
CYP2C19
V max(min−1)26.8  ± 1.8
K M (μM)0.43  ± 0.08
V max/K M (min−1μM−1)62.3
CYP1A2
V max (min−1)12.4  ± 2.13
K M (μM)0.51  ± 0.23
V max/K M (min−1μM−1)24.3
Human liver microsomes
V max1 (pmol/min/mg)71  ± 72
K M1 (μM)0.35  ± 0.47
V max2 (pmol/min/mg)576  ± 315
K M2 (μM)12  ± 17