TABLE 2

Experimental conditions and kinetic characteristics of fluorescent probe assays in intact P450-expressing cells


P450

Substrate

Incubation Time

Concentration Assay

Km

Vmax b
min μM μM pmol/min/mg
1A2 CEC 90 30 5.8 ± 2.8 64.3 ± 5.0
2A6 Coumarin 45 50 9.1 ± 1.3 349 ± 75
2B6 EFC 60 30 4.2 ± 2.8 35.1 ± 4.9
2C8 DBF 120 10 1.9 ± 0.6 1.3 ± 0.5
2C9 MFC 120 150 50.7 ± 4.1 11.5 ± 2.7
2C19 CEC 90 60 20.3 ± 4.7 1.7 ± 0.3
2D6 AMMC 120 100 19.2 ± 1.5 0.95 ± 0.2
2E1 MFC 60 10 2.1 ± 1.0 12.1 ± 3.0
3A4
BFC
60
100
25.6 ± 9.2
2.4 ± 0.9
  • aOptimal substrate concentration for obtaining maximal activity.

  • b pmol of metabolite formed per minute and per mg of total cell protein