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. 2004 Oct 22;88(1):224–234. doi: 10.1529/biophysj.104.047456

TABLE 2.

Activation enthalpy (ΔH) and entropy (ΔS) for Na+ ion transport across PC/PG vesicle membranes by gA and phenylalanine analogs

Gramicidin analog ΔH (kcal/mol) ΔS (e.u.)
Phe9-gA 10.6 ± 0.3 7.5 ± 2.1
Phe11-gA 10.1 ± 0.4 6.5 ± 2.2
Phe13-gA 9.6 ± 0.3 5.5 ± 1.3
Phe15-gA 9.2 ± 0.2 5.0 ± 1.5
Gramicidin A 8.5 ± 0.2 4.2 ± 1.2

Data obtained from Easton (1989).