Table 1

Apparent enzyme kinetic parameters for glucuronidation of galangin by HLM and recombinant UGT1A1, 1A9, and 2B15

Peak 1Peak 2
KmVmaxVmax/KmKmVmaxVmax/Km
μM pmol/min/mg μl/min/mg μM pmol/min/mg μl/min/mg
HLM3.6 ± 0.71521 ± 252427 ± 26221 ± 3134333 ± 2167155 ± 30
UGT1A91.172165531.83594113
UGT1A1N.D.N.D.N.D.6.338862.1
UGT2B15N.D.N.D.N.D.15.753834.3

Data are means ± S.E. of three determinations for HLM and two for UGT isoforms. The velocity vs. substrate concentration curves are shown in Fig. 3.

  • HLM, human liver microsomes; N.D., activity not detectable.