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. 2008 Jan 21;36(5):1567–1577. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkm1176

Table 2.

Thermodynamic parameters for IcaR–dsDNA, antibiotics–dsDNA and antibiotics–IcaR interactions

Samples Binding constants KB (M−1) ΔH (kcal/mol) ΔS (cal/mol K) Relative binding affinity (%)
Wild-type and mutated IcaR with 28E dsDNA
Wild type 2.0 ± 0.8 × 108 13.8 ± 0.2 84.3 100
L23T 1.3 ± 0.4 × 108 10.7 ± 0.2 72.9 65
L23V 1.5 ± 1.3 × 109 14.7 ± 0.2 91.2 750
K33S 4.1 ± 0.7 × 107 23.5 ± 0.3 114.0 21
K33E No binding
A35G 3.9 ± 1.2 × 108 11.2 ± 0.1 76.8 195
A35P 1.0 ± 0.7 × 109 15.6 ± 0.2 93.5 500
Wild-type IcaR with T2U 28E dsDNA
T2U_DNA 1.4 ± 0.3 × 107 15.1 ± 0.4 83.4 7
Antibiotics with wild-type IcaR Stoichiometry
Gentamicin 2.6 ± 1.5 × 104 −1.3 ± 0.5 15.7 0.59 ± 0.18
Streptomycin 8.0 ± 4.1 × 104 −1.1 ± 0.1 18.8 0.88 ± 0.08
Kanamycin Not detectable
Antibiotics with 28E dsDNA
Gentamicin 8.6 ± 0.9 × 104 2.3 ± 0.1 30.2
Streptomycin Difficult to calculate
Kanamycin 1.1 ± 0.2 × 105 1.3 ± 0.1 27.5