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Table 3 Hydrolytic activities of mink erythrocyte membrane fraction, (Na++K+)-activated ATPase activity in the absence and the presence of ouabain, pNPPase activity in the presence of K+ or Na+, Ca+-activated ATPase activity in the presence of Ca+ or EDTA ± calmodulin and pNPPase activity in the presence of Ca+ ± ATP. Number of determinations in brackets.

From: Electrolyte Composition of Mink (Mustela vison) Erythrocytes and Active Cation Transporters of the Cell Membrane

 

1998

1999

 

nmol·(mg protein)-1·min-1 ± SEM

(Na++K+)-ATPase

18.4 ± 0.9 (9)

15.6 ± 2.3* (7)

(Na++K+)-ATPase + ouabain

14.5 ± 2.1 (7)

9.6 ± 1.4* (7)

K+-pNPPase

12.7 ± 0.8 (4)

11.3 ± 1.4 (3)

Na+-pNPPase

11.6 ± 2.1 (3)

10.2 ± 0.2 (3)

Ca2+-ATPase

  

Activity in the presence of Ca2+

22.5 ± 1.2 (7)

n.d.

Activity in the presence of Ca2++calmodulin

19.8 ± 1.8 (7)

37.8 ± 12.8 (4)

Activity in the presence of EDTA

17.3 ± 1.6 (5)

n.d.

Activity in the presence of EDTA+calmodulin

24.6 ± 1.9 (5)

23.4 ± 4.7 (4)

Ca2+-pNPPase (- ATP)

7.4 ± 0.1 (3)

n.d.

Ca2+-pNPPase (+ ATP)

6.4 ± 0.1 (3)

n.d.

  1. n.d. = not determined. * P < 0.05