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. 2009 Jul;23(7):2244–2253. doi: 10.1096/fj.08-123174

TABLE 2.

Zn2+ incorporation and PS-direct of several PS preparations with low PS-direct

PS preparation Treatment Zn2+(mol)
IC50(μM)
1/IC50
Pre Post Pre Post Pre Post
Commercial PS-A pH 2.7/Zn2+ 0.1 0.6 >2a 0.40 <0.5 2.5
Commercial PS-B pH 2.7/Zn2+ <0.1 0.7 >2 0.33 <0.5 3.0
MQ/Ca-purified PSb pH 2.7/Zn2+ 0.3 1.2 ≥2 0.11 ≤0.5 9.1
Commercial PS-B 6 M urea/Zn2+ <0.1 1.4 >2 0.39 <0.5 2.6
Commercial PS-B 6 M chelexed urea <0.1 <0.1 >2 >2 <0.5 <0.5
a

Highest [PS] tested was 2 μM, which is 6-fold higher than the plasma [PS]. 

b

PS purified using 2 MonoQ (MQ) steps (see Table 1).