Purification and Properties of White Muscle Lactate Dehydrogenase from the Anoxia-Tolerant Turtle, the Red-Eared Slider, Trachemys scripta elegans

Table 1

Purification scheme for T.  s. elegans normoxic white muscle LDH.

Purification step	Total protein (mg)	Total activity (U)	Specific activity (U/mg)	Fold purification	% Yield
Crude	25	16	0.64	—	—
Blue agarose	17	12	0.71	1.1	75
Oxamate	0.16	3.8	23	32	23