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. 2014 Sep 23;9(9):e108022. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0108022

Table 2. ITC derived binding and thermodynamic profiles for the interaction of harmalol to various polynucleotidesa.

Polynucleotides K b (×106 M−1) n ΔGo (kcal/mol) ΔHo (kcal/mol) TΔSo (kcal/mol)
poly(dA-dT).poly(dA-dT) 0.44±0.02 0.18 −7.74 −2.00 5.74
poly(dA).poly(dT) 0.30±0.02 0.11 −7.51 +0.30 7.81
poly(dG-dC).poly(dG-dC) 3.86±0.07 0.30 −9.04 −5.00 4.04
poly(dG).poly(dC) 0.22±0.03 0.12 −7.33 −1.98 5.35
a

Average of three determinations in CP buffer of 15 mM [Na+], pH 6.8. Values of ΔGo were determined using the equation ΔGo = −RT ln K b and TΔSo = ΔHo−ΔGo. n denotes the binding site size.