Table 3. Millimolar absorption coefficients (ε) and molecular masses for hTF and oTF.
| Method | ε280 (Apo) | ε280 (Fe3+) | A(280,1%) Apo, Iron | MW hTF | Glycan | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| hTF | ||||||
| Fe titration | 93.0 | - | - | - | [42] | |
| Dry weight | 92.3 | 114.0 | 11.4, 14.1 | 81,000 | Yes | [40] |
| Not specified | 91.2 | - | - | - | [46] | |
| Not specified | 88.9 | - | 11.4, - | 78,000 | Yes | [44] |
| Dry weight | 87.2 | 112.0 | 10.9, 14.0 | 80,000 | Yes | [41] |
| Not specified | 87.2 | - | - | - | [48] | |
| Not specified | 86.6 | - | - | - | [45] | |
| Co titration | 85.2 | - | - | - | [36] | |
| Calculated | 85.1* | - | 11.1, - | 75,181 | No | [23] |
| Calculated | 84.9* | - | 11.0, - | 75,181 | No | [31] |
| Not specified | 83.8 | - | - | - | [43] | |
| Fe titration | - | 113.0 | - | - | [47] | |
| 84.0 | 103.9 | 11.1, 13.8 | 75,143 | No | This study | |
| oTF | ||||||
| Dry weight | 92.1 | 111.4 | 11.5, 14.0 | 79,882 | No | [49] |
| Co titration | 90.8 | 11.4 | 79,882 | No | [36] | |
| 87.9 | 109.3 | 11.6, 14.4 | 75,759 | No | This study |
*
These values were corrected because the number of cystine residues was given as 5 instead of the correct number which is 19.