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. 2013 Sep 17;33(5):e00068. doi: 10.1042/BSR20130069

Table 4. Kd and relative saturation of HS-binding sites of the 3.class CXCL8 mutants, as determined by IFTs, compared with wtCXCL8.

Ligand: unfractionated HS. A high degree of fluorescence quenching refers to tighter binding of the HS ligand leading to more efficient deactivation of the emission.

wtCXCL8 or mutant Kd (×10−6 M)/unfractionated HS Final degree of fluorescence quenching (max. ΔF/F0) in%)
wtCXCL8 0.46±0.072 15
CXCL8(Δ6F17RF21RE70K) 0.103±0.0152 27
CXCL8(Δ6F17RF21RE70RN71K) 0.107±0.0091 22
CXCL8(Δ6F17RF21RE70KN71R) 0.237±0.0614 24
CXCL8(Δ6F17RF21RN71K) 0.209±0.0145 32
CXCL8(Δ6F17KF21KE70KN71K) 0.097±0.0081 38