Substrates
Monooxygenase specific activities (nmole substrate mg protein-1 min-1)
Substrates
Esterase specific activities (nmole substrate mg protein
-1
min
-1
)
2-Hexanone
35.39 ± 0.15
Butyl acetate
23.41 ± 0.41
3-Hexanone
27.26 ± 0.64
Ethyl butyrate
19.10 ± 0.10
2-Butanone
18.03 ± 0.32
Methyl propionate
27.73 ± 1.3
2-Pentanone
21.80 ± 0.81
Methyl butyrate
14.30 ± 0.63
Cyclohexanone
22.13 ± 0.23
Methyl valerate
18.09 ± 0.11
2-Heptanone
17.86 ± 0.10
Propyl acetate
12.70 ± 0.20
3-Octanone
16.36 ± 0.45
Benzyl acetate
15.05 ± 0.78
Table 1:
Monooxygenase and esterase activity in the crude cell extract prepared from 2-hexanone grown cells of
Rhodococcus
sp. strain MB-P1.