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Table 3 Kinetic parameters for polyester nanoparticle hydrolysis by Tcur1278 and Tcur0390 at 49°C to 60°C and pH 8.5

From: Functional characterization and structural modeling of synthetic polyester-degrading hydrolases from Thermomonospora curvata

Polyester nanoparticles

PCL

PET

Temperature (°C)

49

50

55

60

Tcur1278

K A (mL/mg)

41.1 ± 4.5

44.4 ± 8.6

24.3 ± 5.3

46.9 ± 12.1

k τ (10 -3 /min)

122.2 ± 11.9

4.1 ± 0.5

11.0 ± 1.2

11.8 ± 1.2

Tcur0390

K A (mL/mg)

96.0 ± 9.8

172.7 ± 30.7

n. d.

n. d.

k τ (10 -3 /min)

108.3 ± 5.7

7.0 ± 0.8

n. d.

n. d.

  1. n. d. = not detectable.