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. 2004 May;78(10):5147–5156. doi: 10.1128/JVI.78.10.5147-5156.2004

TABLE 2.

Correlation between the binding of θ defensins to immobilized gB2 and protective activity against HSV-2

θ defensin peptide Net charge Kon (104 M−1 s−1) Koff (10−3 s−1) Kd (nM) Activity vs:
HSV-2 HSV-1
RTD 1 +5 0.196 8.33 4,240.0 None None
RTD 2 +6 5.25 7.06 134.0 Moderate None
RTD 3 +4 5.36 9.33 174.0 High High
Retrocyclin 1 +4 6.76 9.58 142.0 Moderate High
Retrocyclin 2 +5 22.9 3.05 13.3 High High
Retrocyclin 3 +6 3.47 10.2 295.0 None None