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Table 4-3. Propionaldehyde dehydrogenase activity during polyhedral body purification<br />

Sample<br />

Crude extract<br />

Protein<br />

(mg)<br />

Total activity<br />

(µmol min -1 )<br />

Specific activity a<br />

(µmol min -1 mg -1<br />

protein)<br />

Yield<br />

(%)<br />

Fold -<br />

purification<br />

515 152 0.30 100 1.0<br />

Detergent/salts<br />

treatment<br />

338 205 0.61 135 2.1<br />

12,000 x g<br />

super<br />

338 169 0.50 111 1.7<br />

48,000 x g<br />

pellet<br />

5.0 9.6 1.92 6.3 6.5<br />

12,000 x g<br />

super<br />

Sucrose<br />

4.3 8.6 2.00 5.7 6.8<br />

density<br />

gradient<br />

0.3 1.2 4.00 0.8 13.6<br />

a<br />

Activities were calculated from the initial rate

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