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. 2016 Apr 16;7(5):325–337. doi: 10.1007/s13238-016-0263-8

Table 5.

Median expression levels by family and construct1

Construct(s) % Surface expression2 Surface density3 % Total expression4 Total density5
Rhodopsin
 Nt_BRIL 44.35 84.62 85.45 179.45
 ICL3_BRIL 37.15 33.01 83.10 73.38
Secretin
 Nt_BRIL 62.28 86.23 85.30 200.18
 ICL3_BRIL 75.43 63.79 93.13 371.82
Glutamate
 Nt_BRIL 53.03 124.81 84.00 413.80
 ICL3_BRIL 42.83 53.27 91.70 700.13
Frizzled/Taste 2
 Nt_BRIL 62.18 76.18 91.28 327.45
 ICL3_BRIL 41.13 35.99 77.63 151.70
Adhesion
 Nt_BRIL 62.15 99.97 91.90 476.01
 ICL3_BRIL 44.65 42.38 86.30 250.56

1Values are given as medians from the Rhodopsin, Secretin, Glutamate, Frizzled/Taste2, and Adhesion families with 719, 16, 22, 36, and 33 members, respectively

2Surface expression: The ratio of all the cells expressing the target receptors on the membrane to total cells

3Surface density: The ratio of all the fluorescence of membrane proteins to total cells

4Total expression: The ratio of cells expressing the target receptors to total cells

5Total density: The ratio of all the fluorescence to total cells