Research Article

Mitochondrial Thioredoxin-Glutathione Reductase from Larval Taenia crassiceps (Cysticerci)

Table 2

Kinetic constants for mTGR using different disulfides as substrates.

DisulfidemTGR
Kmkcatkcat / Km
(μM)(S−1)(M−1 S−1)

Trx-S2T. crassiceps 0.870.475.4 x 105
Trx-S2P. falciparum 28.30.812.8 x 104
Trx-S2H. sapiens 21.30.442.1 x 104
GSSG41.40.842.0 x 104
DTNB34.50.308.7 x 103

Date obtained using 100 μM NADPH at 25°C and pH 7.8.