Research Article

Structural and Kinetic Characterization of Hyperthermophilic NADH-Dependent Persulfide Reductase from Archaeoglobus fulgidus

Table 2

Steady-state kinetics of AfNpsr under aerobic conditions at 70°C.

Substratea (s-1) (mM) (M-1 s-1)

NADHb
NADPHbNRc
DTNB
Coenzyme A disulfideNR
Glutathione disulfideNR
CystineNR
Coenzyme A persulfide
Glutathione persulfide
Cysteine persulfide
Polysulfided

aAll reactions performed with di-, per-, and polysulfide substrates contained 100 μM NADH. bNAD(P)H oxidase activity. No di-, per-, or polysulfides were present. cNR: no reaction. dThe reaction was performed in 1 M Tris, pH 8.7, as in (8).