Research Article

Identification, Cloning, and Characterization of l-Phenylserine Dehydrogenase from Pseudomonas syringae NK-15

Table 2

Effect of various compounds on the activity of L-phenylserine dehydrogenase.

CompoundConcentrationRelative activity
(mM)(%)

None100
p-Chloromercuribenzoate0.050
N-Ethylmaleimide189
Iodoacetamide191
EDTAa194
HgCl20.0121
CuSO41110
ZnSO4192
MnSO41110
MgSO41100
BaCl2199
NiCl2195
CoCl2194
CaCl2193
KCl18787

L-Phenylserine dehydrogenase activity was determined in reaction mixtures containing the indicated additive, 20 mM DL-threo- -phenylserine and 2.5 mM NAD+ in 0.2 M glycine-KCl-KOH buffer (pH 10.5) at .
aEthylenediaminetetraacetic acid.