Table 1.
Amino acid sequence, theoretical values of normalized hydrophobicity, normalized hydrophobic moment, net charge, ratio of polar/non-polar amino acid residues, propensity to in vitro aggregation, amphiphilicity index, and values of helical fraction in water and in a mixture 3:2 of TFE and water, for WT1, WT2, and their corresponding Ala-Scan analogs
Peptides |
Physicochemical properties |
Helical fraction |
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Code | Sequence | <H> | <μH> | q | P/N | In vitro aggregation | Amphiphilicity index | fH (water) | fH (TFE:water) |
WT1 | LKLMGIVKKVLGAL | −0.39 | 0.40 | 4 | 0.56 | 15.42 | 0.79 | 0.05 | 0.34 |
A1–1 | AKLMGIVKKVLGAL | −0.36 | 0.42 | 4 | 0.56 | 15.37 | 0.79 | 0.05 | 0.32 |
A2–1 | LALMGIVKKVLGAL | −0.54 | 0.33 | 3 | 0.40 | 27.36 | 0.52 | 0.04 | 0.29 |
A3–1 | LKAMGIVKKVLGAL | −0.36 | 0.37 | 4 | 0.56 | 13.64 | 0.79 | 0.07 | 0.29 |
A4–1 | LKLAGIVKKVLGAL | −0.39 | 0.40 | 4 | 0.56 | 14.93 | 0.79 | 0.05 | 0.38 |
A5–1 | LKLMAIVKKVLGAL | −0.40 | 0.39 | 4 | 0.40 | 29.98 | 0.79 | 0.09 | 0.44 |
A6–1 | LKLMGAVKKVLGAL | −0.34 | 0.40 | 4 | 0.56 | 13.64 | 0.79 | 0.05 | 0.33 |
A7–1 | LKLMGIAKKVLGAL | −0.36 | 0.37 | 4 | 0.56 | 13.65 | 0.79 | 0.09 | 0.31 |
A8–1 | LKLMGIVAKVLGAL | −0.54 | 0.37 | 3 | 0.40 | 34.40 | 0.52 | 0.08 | 0.24 |
A9–1 | LKLMGIVKAVLGAL | −0.54 | 0.29 | 3 | 0.40 | 56.15 | 0.52 | 0.11 | 0.22 |
A10–1 | LKLMGIVKKALGAL | −0.36 | 0.38 | 4 | 0.56 | 2.75 | 0.79 | 0.09 | 0.23 |
A11–1 | LKLMGIVKKVAGAL | −0.36 | 0.38 | 4 | 0.56 | 3.86 | 0.79 | 0.07 | 0.16 |
A12–1 | LKLMGIVKKVLAAL | −0.40 | 0.39 | 4 | 0.40 | 102.82 | 0.79 | 0.13 | 0.35 |
A14–1 | LKLMGIVKKVLGAA | −0.36 | 0.37 | 4 | 0.56 | 3.84 | 0.79 | 0.05 | 0.25 |
WT2 | LKLLGIVKKVLGAI | −0.45 | 0.43 | 4 | 0.56 | 34.76 | 0.79 | 0.10 | 0.23 |
A1–2 | AKLLGIVKKVLGAI | −0.41 | 0.45 | 4 | 0.56 | 34.49 | 0.79 | 0.10 | 0.33 |
A2–2 | LALLGIVKKVLGAI | −0.60 | 0.35 | 3 | 0.40 | 85.50 | 0.52 | 0.15 | 0.29 |
A3–2 | LKALGIVKKVLGAI | −0.41 | 0.41 | 4 | 0.56 | 27.74 | 0.79 | 0.06 | 0.26 |
A4–2 | LKLAGIVKKVLGAI | −0.41 | 0.42 | 4 | 0.56 | 27.89 | 0.79 | 0.08 | 0.31 |
A5–2 | LKLLAIVKKVLGAI | −0.46 | 0.42 | 4 | 0.40 | 94.76 | 0.79 | 0.10 | 0.30 |
A6–2 | LKLLGAVKKVLGAI | −0.39 | 0.44 | 4 | 0.56 | 27.13 | 0.79 | 0.10 | 0.24 |
A7–2 | LKLLGIAKKVLGAI | −0.41 | 0.40 | 4 | 0.56 | 27.10 | 0.79 | 0.08 | 0.24 |
A8–2 | LKLLGIVAKVLGAI | −0.60 | 0.41 | 3 | 0.40 | 83.03 | 0.52 | 0.06 | 0.29 |
A9–2 | LKLLGIVKAVLGAI | −0.60 | 0.31 | 3 | 0.40 | 108.91 | 0.52 | 0.06 | 0.31 |
A10–2 | LKLLGIVKKALGAI | −0.41 | 0.41 | 4 | 0.56 | 10.16 | 0.79 | 0.06 | 0.31 |
A11–2 | LKLLGIVKKVAGAI | −0.41 | 0.41 | 4 | 0.56 | 12.38 | 0.79 | 0.11 | 0.25 |
A12–2 | LKLLGIVKKVLAAI | −0.46 | 0.43 | 4 | 0.40 | 177.88 | 0.79 | 0.08 | 0.38 |
A14–2 | LKLLGIVKKVLGAA | −0.39 | 0.38 | 4 | 0.56 | 10.31 | 0.79 | 0.07 | 0.24 |
<H>, normalized hydrophobicity; <μH>, normalized hydrophobic moment; q, net charge; P/N, ratio of polar/non-polar amino acid residues; fH, helical fraction.