TABLE 1

Stability of the P450 2B enzymes measured using different methods

Standard errors for fit to the respective equations are shown. Results are representative of at least two independent determinations. The variation between the experiments is ≤10%.


P450

P450 (HS, LS, P420) Tm

Trp Fluorescence Tm,app

Activity T50

Heme Dissociation [GuHCl]1/2
°C M
2B1dH 61.3 ± 0.2 53.9 ± 0.1 52.7 ± 0.3 1.20 ± 0.05
2B4dH 58.9 ± 0.3 52.7 ± 0.3 50.8 ± 0.4 1.26 ± 0.05
2B6dH 48.2 ± 0.2 51.1 ± 0.1 45.2 ± 0.4 0.41 ± 0.02
2B11dH
51.4 ± 0.3
N.D.
48.4 ± 0.2
N.D.
  • N.D., not determined; HS, high spin; LS, low spin.