Table 3.
System | Mean fluorescence lifetime (ns) |
Spectrin (native) | 3.42 |
Spectrin (denatured) | 4.26 |
NATA (water) | 3.00 |
NATA (8 M Urca) | 4.03 |
PRODAN (water) | 1.54 |
PRODAN (bound to spectrin) | 5.71 |
Mean fluorescence lifetimes were calculated using equation 6.