Table 1.
Mechanical properties of C0-C3 fragments obtained by AFM
| LC (nm)a | ΔLC (nm) | LP (nm) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Control | 67 ± 2 (n = 64) | 31 ± 1 (n = 34) | 0.31 ± 0.04 (n = 18) |
| PKA | 38 ± 3 (n = 29)b | 30 ± 2 (n = 20) | 0.34 ± 0.06 (n = 7) |
| AAA | 58 ± 1 (n = 55) | 30 ± 2 (n = 42) | 0.47 ± 0.09 (n = 12) |
| DDD | 36 ± 2 (n = 70)b | 30 ± 1 (n = 52) | 0.39 ± 0.14 (n = 15) |
| AAAA | 62 ± 1 (n = 44) | 30 ± 1 (n = 35) | 0.65 ± 0.07 (n = 9) |
| DDDD | 41 ± 2 (n = 43)b | 30 ± 1 (n = 34) | 0.47 ± 0.10 (n = 9) |
Average mean ± SE values, with the number of observations in parentheses. Data were analyzed across each variable using a one-way ANOVA (ap < 0.0001), and Tukey’s post-hoc test was used to compare each group with control (bp < 0.0001).