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Table 1 Characterization data (Steady state kinetic constants, T opt and pH opt ) for GdPDC using pyruvate and compared with those from other Gram negative bacteria (The values represent the average of at least two individual rounds of protein purification and assay)

From: Structure and functional characterization of pyruvate decarboxylase from Gluconacetobacter diazotrophicus

PDC

K M (mM)

Specific activity in (U/mg)

k cat /K M (M−1.s−1)

Topt(°C)

T½at °C

pHopt

GdPDC

0.06 (5.0)*

20 (5.0)

1.3 × 106 (5.0)

45-50

18 min at 60°C

5.0-5.5

0.60 (6.0)

39 (6.0)

2.6 × 105 (6.0)

1.2 (7.0)

43 (7.0)

1.4 × 105 (7.0)

GoPDC

0.12 (5.0) [[7]]

57 (5.0) [[7]]

1.9 × 106 (5.0) [[7]]

53 [[7]]

10 min at 65°C [[7]]

4.5-5.0 [[7]]

1.2 (6.5) [[7]]

47 (6.5) [[7]]

1.6 × 105 (6.5) [[7]]

2.8 (7.0) [[7]]

125 (7.0) [[7]]

1.8 × 105 (7.0) [[7]]

ApPDC

2.8 (6.5) [[36]]/0.39 (5.0) [[5]]

110 (6.5) [[36]]/97 (5.0) [[5]]

1.3 × 106 (5.0)#[[5]]

65 [[36]]

24 min at 70°C [[36]]

3.5 - 6.5 [[36]]

ZpPDC

2.5 (6.5) [[36]]/0.24 (6.0) [[5]]

116 (6.5) [[36]]/130 (6.0) [[5]]

1.4 × 106(6.0)#[[5]]

55 [[36]]

24 min at 60°C [[36]]

7.0 [[36]]

ZmPDC

1.3 (6.5) [[36]]/0.31 (6.0) [[26]]/1.1 [[37]]/0.4 (6.0) [[38]]

120 (6.5) [[36]]/120 [[37]]/181 [[38]]

1.9 × 106 (6.0) [[26]] / 4.4 × 105 (6.5) [[37]]/ 1.79 × 106 (6.0) [[38]]

60 [[36]]

30 min at 60°C [[36]]

6.0-6.5 [[36]]

SvPDC

13 [[6]]

103 [[6]]

3.2 × 104[[6]] / 0.87 × 104 (7.0)

N/A

30 min at 50°C

6.3 - 6.7 [[6]]

  1. Numbers after values are the references from which the numbers were obtained.
  2. *Values in brackets indicate assay pH.
  3. #Calculated based on values given in reference [5].