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Table 2 Kinetic constants of EstM2

From: Characterization of a novel family VIII esterase EstM2 from soil metagenome capable of hydrolyzing estrogenic phthalates

Phthalate ester

Vmax (µmol mg −1min−1)

Km (mM)

kcat/Km (mM−1 s−1)

Dimethyl phthalate (DMP)

42.14 ± 3.3

1.02 ± 0.08

29.63 ± 2.3

Diethyl phthalate (DEP)

58.98 ± 3.8

0.80 ± 0.05

52.84 ± 3.4

Di-n-butyl phthalate (DBP)

72.87 ± 4.4

0.62 ± 0.04

84.23 ± 5.1

Butyl benzyl phthalate (BBP)

57.58 ± 3.4

0.64 ± 0.04

64.48 ± 3.8

Diphenyl phthalate (DPP)

45.10 ± 3.0

0.59 ± 0.04

54.78 ± 3.6

Monobenzyl phthalate (MBzP)

43.78 ± 3.2

1.12 ± 0.08

28.02 ± 2.0

Monobutyl phthalate (MBP)

56.67 ± 3.9

1.26 ± 0.08

32.24 ± 2.2

Monomethyl phthalate (MMP)

41.28 ± 3.2

1.95 ± 0.15

15.17 ± 1.2

Monoethyl phthalate (MEP)

54.21 ± 4.0

1.73 ± 0.13

22.46 ± 1.6

Monophenyl phthalate (MPP)

37.59 ± 2.8

1.06 ± 0.08

25.42 ± 1.9

p-nitro phenyl acetate (C2)

747.9 ± 18.8

0.41 ± 0.01

1292.5 ± 32.5

p-nitro phenyl butyrate (C4)

905.0 ± 21.2

0.44 ± 0.01

1462.1 ± 34.2

p-nitro phenyl hexanoate (C6)

71.39 ± 4.2

0.28 ± 0.02

182.78 ± 10.7

  1. The data is represented as an average of three replicates