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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Mar 8.
Published in final edited form as: J Mol Biol. 2014 Jul 11;426(18):3134–3147. doi: 10.1016/j.jmb.2014.07.001

Table 1.

CPE and Claudin-4 mutations affecting the interaction between them.

(A) CPE mutations affecting activity
Mutation Methods used Approx. Cytotoxicity as % wild-type activity Comment Ref.

Wild-type 100 -

Full-length CPE

Asp48Ala/As
n/Glu
86Rb release <1 30
Ile51Ala 86Rb release <1 30
Tyr306Ala LDH release competition/TEER 64/64 28
Tyr310Ala LDH release competition/TEER 72/94 28
Tyr312Ala LDH release competition/TEER 73/100 28
Leu315Ala LDH release competition/TEER 70/45 28

C-terminal domain only Claudin-4 binding as % wild-type

Leu223Ala Pull-down 100 Claudin-3 binding 20% 34
Arg227Ala Pull-down 80 Claudin-3 binding 10% 34
Leu254Ala Pull-down 80 Claudin-3 binding 30% 34
Asp284Ala Pull-down 10 Claudin-3 binding 100% 34
(B) Claudin extracellular loop 2 mutations affecting C-CPE binding -numbering as for Claudin-2 ECL2
Mutation Methods used Approx. Binding as % wild-type activity Comment Ref.

Wild-type 100 -

Claudin 3

Asn149Asp Pull-down 5 Mouse ECL-2 peptide 25
Leu151Ala Pull-down 5 Mouse ECL-2 peptide 25
Asn149Asp/Ar
g158Tyr
125I-CPE
binding/TTC
cytotoxicity
1 Human full-length 39
Asn149Asp Pull-down 50% Mouse full-length 34

Claudin 4

Asn149Asp Cytotoxicity <1 Human full-length 40