Table 1

Computer derived Michaelis-Menten parameters for hydroxylation of tolbutamide by human liver microsomes and recombinant CYP2C9

KmVmaxCYP2C9 ContentVmax
μM nmol/min/mg protein pmol/mg protein pmol/min/pmol 2C9
Human liver microsomes
 H-3897.1  (19.4)0.115  (0.009)10.710.7
 H-56132  (18)0.131  (0.007)24.05.5
 H-66121  (14)0.140  (0.007)13.310.5
 H-67202  (10)0.177  (0.004)22.47.9
Recombinant CYP2C9
 Lot 2185  (18)8.30  (1.21)
 Lot 27133  (16)9.13  (1.43)
  • Numbers in parentheses represent the S.E.s of the mean values.