Table 1 Initial measurements of the N-acetylglutamate synthase and kinase activities of the X. campestris enzyme. One unit of activity is defined as one μmole of product produced in one minute.
| Â | Synthase Activity (units/mg of protein) | Kinase Activity (units/mg of protein) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Â | 1 mM Arginine | Â | 1 mM Arginine |
Purified Enzyme | 76.04 ± 3.36a | 1.55 ± 0.07 | 1.95 ± 0.04 | 1.55 ± 0.07 |
Boiled Enzyme | ndb | nd | nd | nd |