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. 2005 Apr 29;89(1):141–157. doi: 10.1529/biophysj.105.061341

TABLE 1.

Computed running pKa values for the blocked histidine from the double- and single-site titration simulations

0–2 ns 2–4 ns 4–6 ns 6–8 ns 8–10 ns
1 6.8 6.4 7.1 6.8 6.6
2 6.4 7.0 6.6 6.7 6.4
3 6.8 6.5 6.8 6.7 6.8
4 6.9 6.7 6.8 6.6 6.7
5 7.3 7.3 7.3 7.1 6.6
Mean (std.)* 6.8 (0.32) 6.8 (0.37) 6.9 (0.28) 6.8 (0.19) 6.6 (0.15)
ND1 7.0 (0.45) 7.0 (0.39) 7.0 (0.40) 7.0 (0.48) 7.0 (0.53)
NE2 6.9 (0.27) 6.8 (0.18) 6.8 (0.19) 6.8 (0.21) 6.8 (0.21)

The pKa values were obtained from 2-ns time windows with a total simulation time of 10 ns at pH values 6, 7, and 8. An additional 100 ps was allotted for equilibration. A random initial velocity seed was used for each simulation run.

*

Average and standard deviation of pKa values obtained from five double-site titration simulations.

Average and standard deviations of pKa values obtained from five single-site titration simulations.