Table 2

Biochemical and kinetic properties of inulosucrase (IslA) from L. citreum CW28 and truncated versions.

Truncated version
Optimum T (°C)
Half life @ 35°C (min)
Hydrolysis/transglycosylase ratio (%)a
KmT (mM)
kcat (s-1)
kcat/Km (mM-1 s-1)

IslA
35
420
40/60
38
25
0.65
IslA2
35
407
38/62
24
28.19
1.17
IslA3
30
346
61/39
nd
nd
nd
IslA4
30
128
70/30
142
105
0.73

a Measured after depletion of 293 mM sucrose. KmT (total Km) was determined from sucrose consumption rate.

IslA3 did not follow a Michaelis Menten kinetic behavior

del Moral et al. BMC Biochemistry 2008 9:6   doi:10.1186/1471-2091-9-6