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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Oct 25.
Published in final edited form as: Biophys Chem. 2003 May 1;104(1):305–313. doi: 10.1016/s0301-4622(02)00387-3

Table 1.

The association constants Ka of the CHL–AO, CHL–QM and CHL–Dox complexes estimated by spectrophotometry and spectro-fluorimetry, respectively

Compound Absorption
 Fluorescence
Ka (M–1) S.D. (M–1) Ka (M–1) S.D. (M–1)
Acridine orange 5.6×105 0.3×105 8.4×105 2.1×105
Quinacrine mustard 3.1×105 0.5×105 3.3×105 0.3×105
Doxorubicin 3.7×105 0.2×105 2.9×105 0.3×105