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SUNGMAN CH.~
From the Division of Biological and Medical Sciences, Byown University, Providence, Rhode Island 02912
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Issue of February 25, 1968 S. Cha 821
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DIAGRAM I DIAGRAM IIa
Diagram II or IIa where X and X’ represent the rapid equilib-
Since the velocity may be expressed as the net flux through
rium segments, EA = E ti EQ, and E’P + E’ G E’B, respec-
the rate-limiting steps,
tively, and
o = k,(ES) + ku(MES) - kd(EP) - k&fEP) (16)
LX) = (El + @A) + (E&l (21)
or (X’) = (E’) + (E’B) + (E’P) (22)
v = [ksja + kujn - kJa - k&lUL) (17)
and the fractional concentration factors may be expressed as
where h fib, f4, and fi6 represent (ES) l(EJ, (MES) l(&), k,(A)
(EP) /(E,) and (MEP) /(EJ, respectively. Expressing these
WA) kz
factors in terms of concentration variables and dissociation con- f3=(x)=
stants MA) k&Q)
lf- (23)
k) +k 11
ka(P)
Note that the denominator of the above equation is the sum of (E’P) ks
f4 = (xl) = h(B) k@)
the numerators of all the fractional concentration factors.
1+- ks +ks (24)
The first term 1 represents E, and the rest represent ES, ME,
MES (via ME), MEP (via ME), and EP, respectively, in that
order. As mentioned above, when there are alternative path- k&,(P)
ways through which the reference species (E in this case) may be = kck, + ksk,(B) + k&&Y
Issue of February 25, 1968 S. Cha 823
k,(B)
(E’B) Its
k,(B) kdp)
E\ AGXY\ HE
“=ix.)=1+ k+k-8 (25)
a
(27)
+ klksk,ktdka + ks)(A)(B) + kzk,k,kskll(P) rate equation for this mechanism will be extremely difficult
(28) for obvious reasons. Partial equilibrium assumptions, however,
+ kzkSk8k10kdQ) + k3k6ksk12@+ kd (P) (&I simplify the equation. Assume that the binding and dissocia-
+ k&&&n &a + kd (A) (PI tion of the reaction components are much faster than the actual
group transfer reaction involving covalent linkages, then there
+ k?kskTklz(ks + kd (B) (Q)
are three slow steps indicated by t’he single-lined double-headed
This equation may be compared to EquaCon 29 derived by the arrows in Diagram IIIa, while the rest of the steps are assumed
total steady state treatment of the same mechanism. to be in rapid equilibrium. Now the reaction mechanism may
be represented by
(EJ[k,ksk,k,ksk,,(A)(B) - k,kaksksklokdP)(Q)l
kf,
’ = kJiaka(kska + k*kll + kskd(A)
+k,ks kn(kzkr + ktks + kzkd(B) krfi
+ [klk,kgkll(ka + k, + k5) + klkakekT(ks + klo + kdl k,fi kzf, X X’
. (A)(B) + kzkaks(ksho + k&n + k&d U’) K-2 ksfs
(29)
ksfs
+ ksklOklz(kzkc + kzks + kakd(Q) + [kskak1okdkz + ka
DIAGRAM IIIb
+ kd) + kzkakskln(ks + ks + kd](P)(Q) + klkdk3
where X and X’ represent the two rapid equilibrium segments so
+ kd)(kaklo + kskll + k&d(A)(P) + kddks
that
+ klo) (kzk, + k,ks + k3ks) (B) (Q)
(X) = (E) + (EA) + (EB) + (EAB)
(30)
It can be easily shown that Equation 29 reduces to Equation 28, + (EP) + (EQ) + @P&l
as it should, when kS, kd, ks, and klo are made much smaller than (X’) = (E’) + (E’B) + (E’P) (31)
the other unimolecular rate constants, kz, kj, ks, and kll.
and the fractional concentration fact.ors are defined and evaluated
Example 3. GeneralMechanism for Two-Substrate Systems as follows
Case of Rate-limiting Step within a Rapid Equilibrium Segment 64) (B)
-Wang and Hanes (10) pointed out that there are 784 terms, WAN K&
f1=(,)=
including cubic terms in some of the concentration variables, in 1+!$+g+Gg
the full steady state rate equation for the following mechanism, (3%
$0 21,
which they considered to be the general mechanism for two- + (;I I (Q) I (P)(Q)
substrate systems. Ki, Ki, K&i,
824 Derivation of Enzyme Rate Equations Vol. 243, No. 4
(EPQ)
(P)(Q)
V-G) h(A)
~ KiaKb
(Bj k&3(Q)
- K,Ki,
h(B)
__
K;a +
k,(P)
__
K:,
K,Ki, >(
fi = (Xl (A)
l+jy+K+-
za
u-3)
Lb
(A)(B)
&a&
+ (p) + 9 + P)(Q)
(33)
v= l I (A) I (B) + (A) U3 I 09
+
k,ks(A)
Ki,Kla
(B)
-
kd&)
K&Ki,
I (Q) I (P)(Q)
(&I
,1
(43)
K, K, f&Ki, Ki, Kib K,,Kb Ki, Kc K,Ki,
f ks(B)
-I- k,(P)\
(-4 \ K:b T K:, /
(E-4 Ki, k&I)
+ 1+ (B)+ (p) -+- k.(Q)
K:, >( Ki,
fa=(x)=
1+‘“‘+@+(A)(B) Kib Ki,
(34)
Ki, Kia &a& It should be pointed out that the part of velocity due to the path-
+ (p) + (&) + 0’) (&I way through E’ can be taken as k5(E’B) - kc(EQ) instead of
Ki, Ki, K&q k,(EA) - kd(E’P).
Also note that, when the flux through E’ is negligible, i.e.
-(P) k3 = k4 = ks = k6 = 0, Equation 38 reduces to that of the rapid
f = @‘PI Ki, equilibrium random bi-bi mechanism (3); and that, when the
1 (35)
(X’) flux through the central complex, EAB = EPQ, is negligible,
i.e. Kb = Kib = K, = Kip = m, the equation reduces to that
of Example 2 above.
(B)
Example 4. Example of Mechanism with Enzyme Species Not
For Diagram IIIb, there are only two King and Altman patterns
i 1 .._._......_____..................................
__....____......___:
: \
\
xwx’ x Ic3
E + products
which yield
tm
-=
k4f4 + k5f5
(38)
(Ed k,j3 + kdf4 + ksfb + kcf6
or .(--E-y
Substituting
2r = k,fi(Xj
Equations
- k&(X) + kafdX)
41,
(41)
2 if, i
(E,)[(klfi - kpfz)(k,f, + ksfd + (kafakbfs - bf&fdl (42)
v=
kzf3 + kdf4 + ksfs + kcfe
DIAGRAM IVa
Substituting the values off (Equations 32 to 37) into Equation 42 * W. W. Cleland, personal commumcatron.
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63
_=_ k&b f, + k, f-h, f7 + kaf&, f7 The equilibrium rate equation, although it is only an approxi-
(44)
(-Ed c mation of the true kinetics, is simpler and more convenient to use
m kl (A) Wi than the steady state equation, and it can offer valuable insight
(45) into the reaction mechanism. The derivation of equilibrium
(E,)=c
rate equations by the conventional method amounts to solving
(X’) h(A)hjs as many simultaneous linear equations as the number of enzyme
-= (46)
U-L) c species, and the algebraic manipulation can be very cumbersome
when there are many enzyme species. It is hoped that the use
where the denominator, c is the sum of all t’hree numerators.
of the simple rules described in this paper may contribute to the
The velocity may be expressed as
derivation and the analysis of complicated enzymic mechanisms
ZJ = ks(EABC) + k,(FBC) = kjj,(X) + kTj,(X’) (47) such as kinetics of regulatory enzymes. Although considerable
Substituting Equations 45 and 46 into Equation 47 progress has been made by investigators, notably by Monod,
kkNk& + ksfdk&(Eo) Wyman, and Changeux (11) and Koshland, Nbmethy, and Filmer
(48) (12) as reviewed by Atkinson (13), much more is desired to be
' = h(A)(k& + kifd + k,f,(krf?+ k& + ksjd done.
Substituting the following three equations Rate equations for partial equilibrium mechanisms, of course,
can be derived by imposing appropriate restrictions on the full
fz = f3 = WA)
(x) = steady state equations, as shown in “Example 2.” However,
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use of the present graphic method, which is a logical hybrid of
the equilibrium treatment and King and Altman’s schematic
k3)
+yjy-
131
5. SEGAL, H. L., KACH~~AR,
16, 187 (1952).
6. BOTTS, J., AND MOR.LLES,
J. R., AXD BOYER,
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