Table 5. Calculated and Experimental Midpoint Potentials, Calculated Free Energies of Reaction, and pKa's for Lumiflavin and Enzyme-Bound FADs of MCAD and CHOX at 298 K.
| reaction | quantity | free-energy changes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LF | MCAD–FAD | CHOX–FAD | ||
| F−• + H+ → FH• | ΔG○(aq) (kcal/mol) | −4 | −8 | −5 |
| pKa | 3 | 6 | 4 | |
| ΔG○(aq) (kcal/mol) | −97 | −89 | −87 | |
| F + e− + H+ → FH• | calcd Eox,sq (mV) | −74 | −420 | −507 |
| exptl Eox,sq (mV) | −155a | −222b | ||
| FH− + H+ → LFH2 | ΔG○(aq) (kcal/mol) | +4 | −23 | −23 |
| pKa | −3 | 17 | 17 | |
| ΔG○(aq) (kcal/mol) | −190 | −196 | −-192 | |
| F + 2e− + 2H+ → LFH2 | calcd Em (mV) | −160 | −30 | −117 |
| exptl Em (mV) | −259c | −135a | −278b | |
From reference 108.
From reference 110.
From reference 106.