Table 6

Apparent kinetic parameters for p-NP, dopamine, and 6-HM sulfations by His-ST1As

Enzymesp-NPDopamine6-HM
KmVmaxKmVmaxKmVmax
μM nmol/nmol/min μM nmol/nmol/min μM nmol/nmol/min
ST1A5 (human)>500N.D.145.066518.08
ST1A3 (human)3.03.981303.981811.94
ST1A1 (rat)3.84.661305.023017.93
St1a4 (mouse)3.24.04986.244018.34
ST1A8 (rabbit)3.33.94>500N.D.2917.90

Each parameter is derived from analysis of Lineweaver-Burk plots and shown as the mean of three separate experiments. Assays were performed at pH 7.4 with various concentrations of substrates (p-NP, 0.5–1000 μM; dopamine, 1–1000 μM; and 6-HM, 0.5–100 μM).

  • N.D., not determined.