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. 2001 Apr;10(4):715–724. doi: 10.1110/ps.38101

Table 1.

Thermodynamic parameters derived from DSC measurements of denaturation of P1 variants of BPTI determined in 10 mM glycine-HCl buffers

P1 pH Tden (°C) ΔHcal (kcal • mole−1) ΔHvH (kcal • mole−1) ΔHcal/ΔHvH ΔCp,den (kcal • K−1•mole−1 Concn. (μg/mL) ΔGdenb (kcal • mole−1)
Trp 2.0 75.6 65.12 65.84 0.99 0.22 200 −1.03
2.5 78.8 66.00 69.00 0.99 0.43 120 −0.85
Ile 2.0 76.5 65.12 67.61 0.96 0.36 140 −0.85
2.5 79.8 67.49 69.28 0.97 0.37 250 −0.65
3.0 85.6 68.54 70.23 0.97 0.43 120 −0.69
Phe 2.0 77.2 65.24 67.61 0.96 0.24 140 −0.72
2.5 80.2 66.24 67.61 0.98 0.55 90 −0.56
3.0 85.8 68.80 74.30 0.93 0.43 150 −0.69
Tyr 2.0 77.3 65.90 64.32 1.02 0.40 300 −0.70
2.5 80.5 67.20 66.20 1.02 0.36 130 −0.49
3.0 85.1 70.06 69.30 1.01 0.40 120 −0.78
Leu 2.0 77.7 66.40 63.30 1.05 0.33 80 −0.63
2.5 81.7 67.90 69.00 0.98 0.25 50 −0.28
3.0 87.0 69.52 73.10 0.95 0.27 60 −0.43
Val 2.0 77.9 66.91 68.56 0.97 0.29 180 −0.60
2.5 80.3 68.20 70.71 0.96 0.57 120 −0.57
3.0 85.4 70.02 73.58 0.95 0.41 140 −0.77
Met 2.0 78.8 66.00 63.80 1.03 0.40 130 −0.42
2.5 80.0 67.90 70.70 0.96 0.31 60 −0.63
3.0 86.8 70.00 69.90 1.00 0.32 90 −0.45
Glu 2.0 77.2 71.70 79.10 0.94 0.20 250 −0.36
Gln 2.0 79.5 66.50 65.20 1.02 0.32 200 −0.28
2.5 82.8 68.10 68.70 0.99 0.23 230 −0.06
3.0 88.2 70.20 67.00 1.05 0.36 250 −0.18
Ala 2.0 79.6 67.30 66.30 1.02 0.42 100 −0.27
Thr 2.0 80.8 67.50 70.40 0.96 0.24 200 −0.04
2.5 84.4 68.70 66.00 1.04 0.30 220 0.23
3.0 90.6 73.20 73.30 1.00 0.26 120 0.29
Ser 2.0 81.4 68.49 69.71 0.98 0.45 210 0.08
2.5 84.6 68.99 70.00 0.98 0.43 120 0.29
3.0 90.4 72.15 76.45 0.94 0.41 120 0.27
Gly 2.0 81.5 67.75 68.25 0.99 0.24 260 0.09
2.5 84.7 68.25 68.56 0.99 0.29 280 0.30
3.0 89.8 70.95 72.15 0.98 0.19 220 0.13
Asp 2.0 82.0 67.85 70.71 0.96 0.33 230 0.19
2.5 84.4 70.20 76.00 0.92 0.28 200 0.27
3.0 89.4 71.20 76.00 0.94 0.36 120 0.06
Asn 2.0 82.3 67.99 70.47 0.96 0.36 200 0.25
2.5 84.9 69.52 72.38 0.96 0.43 200 0.36
Lysa 2.0 83.3 68.00 63.00 1.08 0.22 110 0.44
2.5 86.3 70.00 67.80 1.03 0.3 90 0.60
3.0 91.7 71.00 69.80 1.02 0.35 120 0.49
Arg 2.0 83.6 68.44 67.85 1.00 0.31 270 0.45
2.5 87.3 70.47 73.58 0.96 0.41 250 0.85
3.0 93.3 72.29 76.21 0.95 0.33 300 0.87
His 2.0 86.7 69.90 69.28 1.00 0.33 180 1.09
2.5 90.4 71.74 74.30 0.96 0.29 150 1.48
3.0 95.5 73.27 75.49 0.97 0.33 180 1.30

a Recombinant Lys15, Met52Leu BPTI.

b Free energy change of unfolding were calculated at 81°C, 83°C, and 89°C (the mean Tden values of P1 variants at pH 2.0, 2.5, and 3.0, respectively).