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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Prog Biophys Mol Biol. 2014 Mar 6;115(1):21–31. doi: 10.1016/j.pbiomolbio.2014.02.004

Table 1.

Stability of β-crystallins with deamidations at the domain interfaces.

βB1a βA3b βB2c



CMd CM ΔGD°e CM ΔGD1°f ΔGD2°g
Wild-type 5.9 Wild-type 4.5 14 Wild-type 2.3 7 8
Q85E 4.2 10 Q70E 1.8 3 4
Q204E 4.1 Q180E 4.1 10 Q162E 1.8 3 8
Q85E/Q180E 3.7 4 Q85E/Q180E 1.3 4 5
d

The molarity of urea at midpoints of apparent equilibrium transitions during unfolding.

e

Apparent Gibbs free energy, GD° (kcal/mol), from urea unfolding curves.

f

Native to intermediate transition.

g

Intermediate to unfolded transition.