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. 1998 May;72(5):3944–3951. doi: 10.1128/jvi.72.5.3944-3951.1998

TABLE 1.

Physical properties of triplexes and triplex proteins

Protein Distance from meniscus (cm) S Experimentally determined mol wt Actual mol wt from DNA sequence
BSAa 1.9 4.7 68,000 68,000
VP19C 1.5 3.7 48,000 50,260
VP23 2.0 4.9 72,000 34,268
VP19C-VP23 2.9 7.2 129,000 118,796b
a

BSA was used as a standard to calculate values for other proteins by using the Martin and Ames equation (17). 

b

Molecular weight was calculated for a VP19C-VP232 heterotrimer.