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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jan 20.
Published in final edited form as: Biochemistry. 2010 Oct 19;49(41):8902–8911. doi: 10.1021/bi1008672

Table 1.

Observed rate constants associated with glucose binding at different viscosities.

[Glucose] (mM) % Glycerol (w/v) (relative viscosity) kobs1 kobs2 kobs3 kobs4
96 0 (1.0) 57 ± 0.3 2.2 ± 0.02 0.75 ± 0.003 0.027 ± 0.0001
5 (1.2) 44 ± 0.2 2.2 ± 0.01 0.77 ± 0.002 0.029 ± 0.0001
10 (1.4) 43 ± 0.2 2.1 ± 0.01 0.70 ± 0.002 0.028 ± 0.0001
20 (1.9) 35 ± 0.2 1.5 ± 0.01 0.54 ± 0.003 0.025 ± 0.0001
40 (4.3) 16 ± 0.1 0.9 ± 0.01 0.20 ± 0.001 0.022 ± 0.0001

75 0 (1.0) 58 ± 0.4 2.4 ± 0.02 0.75 ± 0.002 0.026 ± 0.0001
5 (1.2) 59 ± 0.3 2.6 ± 0.02 0.76 ± 0.002 0.028 ± 0.0001
10 (1.4) 43 ± 0.2 2.2 ± 0.01 0.66 ± 0.001 0.026 ± 0.0001
20 (1.9) 27 ± 0.2 1.5 ± 0.01 0.51 ± 0.001 0.024 ± 0.0001
40 (4.3) 17 ± 0.2 0.9 ± 0.01 0.25 ± 0.001 0.020 ± 0.0001

48 0 (1.0) 59 ± 0.5 2.3 ± 0.02 0.66 ± 0.002 0.025 ± 0.0001
5 (1.2) 38 ± 0.2 2.1 ± 0.02 0.62 ± 0.001 0.028 ± 0.0001
10 (1.4) 35 ± 0.2 2.1 ± 0.01 0.56 ± 0.001 0.026 ± 0.0001
20 (1.9) 27 ± 0.3 1.5 ± 0.02 0.44 ± 0.001 0.022 ± 0.0001
40 (4.3) 17 ± 0.3 0.9 ± 0.02 0.22 ± 0.001 0.019 ± 0.0001

24 0 (1.0) 52 ± 0.7 2.1 ± 0.03 0.49 ± 0.001 0.025 ± 0.0001
5 (1.2) 42 ± 0.3 2.5 ± 0.03 0.47 ± 0.001 0.027 ± 0.0001
10 (1.4) 48 ± 0.3 2.4 ± 0.02 0.39 ± 0.001 0.025 ± 0.0001
20 (1.9) 15 ± 0.2 1.2 ± 0.02 0.29 ± 0.001 0.022 ± 0.0001
40 (4.3) 19 ± 0.2 0.9 ± 0.01 0.14 ± 0.001 0.018 ± 0.0001

12 0 (1.0) 34 ± 0.5 2.2 ± 0.04 0.38 ± 0.001 0.025 ± 0.0001
5 (1.2) 45 ± 0.6 2.7 ± 0.03 0.35 ± 0.001 0.028 ± 0.0001
10 (1.4) 36 ± 0.5 2.4 ± 0.02 0.27 ± 0.001 0.026 ± 0.0001
20 (1.9) 7.0 ± 0.3 1.2 ± 0.05 0.18 ± 0.001 0.021 ± 0.0001
40 (4.3) 9.0 ± 0.2 0.6 ± 0.01 0.09 ± 0.001 0.017 ± 0.0001

6 0 (1.0) 27 ± 0.5 1.8 ± 0.05 0.32 ± 0.001 0.028 ± 0.0002
5 (1.2) 20 ± 0.3 1.6 ± 0.05 0.28 ± 0.001 0.031 ± 0.0002
10 (1.4) 16 ± 0.3 1.6 ± 0.03 0.21 ± 0.001 0.028 ± 0.0001
20 (1.9) 16 ± 0.4 1.3 ± 0.03 0.14 ± 0.001 0.024 ± 0.0001
40 (4.3) 14 ± 0.7 0.8 ± 0.02 0.06 ± 0.001 0.015 ± 0.0001

3 0 (1.00) 20 ± 0.4 1.4 ± 0.08 0.30 ± 0.001 0.039 ± 0.001
5 (1.2) 22 ± 0.6 1.5 ± 0.08 0.26 ± 0.001 0.046 ± 0.001
10 (1.4) 3.0 ± 0.3 0.7 ± 0.34 0.18 ± 0.002 0.051 ± 0.001
20 (1.9) 19 ± 0.8 1.0 ± 0.04 0.11 ± 0.001 0.035 ± 0.001
40 (4.3) 18 ± 0.3 0.6 ± 0.014 0.05 ± 0.001 0.015 ± 0.0001