Table 3.
Cofilin-Actin Binding Data as Determined by Quenching of Pyrene Fluorescence.
| Cofilin:actin | t (s) | WT cofilin | Cof1-157p | Cof1-158p | Cof1-159p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:1 | 50 | ND | ND | 0.91±0.04 | ND |
| 300 | ND | ND | 0.94±0.04 | ND | |
| 3:1 | 50 | ND | ND | 0.86±0.07 | 0.92±0.06 |
| 300 | ND | ND | 0.94±0.06 | 0.94±0.06 | |
| 2:1 | 50 | 0.90±0.02 | 0.93±0.01 | 0.67±0.15 | 0.94±0.04 |
| 300 | 0.92±0.02 | 1.00±0.004 | 0.90±0.08 | 1.00±0.04 | |
| 1:1 | 50 | 0.97±0.02 | 0.87±0.02 | 0.22±0.06 | 0.44±0.04 |
| 300 | 0.96±0.02 | 0.87±0.03 | 0.41±0.05 | 0.74±0.02 | |
| 2:3 | 50 | 0.79±0.04 | 0.57±0.02 | 0.18±0.03 | 0.23±0.02 |
| 300 | 0.74±0.04 | 0.61±0.02 | 0.31±0.03 | 0.45±0.02 | |
| 1:2 | 50 | 0.66±0.03 | 0.40±0.02 | 0.12±0.07 | 0.16±0.09 |
| 300 | 0.62±0.03 | 0.43±0.02 | 0.22±0.06 | 0.33±0.07 | |
| 1:4 | 50 | 0.30±0.01 | 0.12±0.02 | 0.05±0.02 | 0.10±0.03 |
| 300 | 0.28±0.01 | 0.18±0.02 | 0.11±0.02 | 0.19±0.02 | |
| 1:6 | 50 | 0.13±0.05 | 0.04±0.03 | ND | NA |
| 300 | 0.13±0.02 | 0.07±0.04 | ND | 0.06±0.10 | |
| 1:8 | 50 | 0.13±0.04 | 0.03±0.04 | ND | ND |
| 300 | 0.13±0.02 | 0.07±0.04 | ND | ND |
Pyrene quenching of 2 μM actin filaments is expressed as a percentile fraction of the maximal quenching observed 50 and 300 seconds after cofilin addition. The values reported are the averages of three experiments.