Research Article

Inactivation of Anopheles gambiae Glutathione Transferase ε2 by Epiphyllocoumarin

Table 1

Summary of the purification of recombinant Anopheles gambiae glutathione-S-transferase epsilon 2.

SampleTotal activity
(units)
Total protein
(mg)
Specific activity
(units mg−1)
Percentage yield
(%)
Fold purity

Supernatant2254320.521001
Nonbound1353200.42600.8
Wash2.21040.01210.02
Affinity pool67116.082611.7
Concentrate763273651.1
Dialysate811.3463686.2

The activity of the enzyme is expressed per milligram of total protein (expressed in mol min−1 mg−1). Protein was determined by the method of Lowry et al. [12].