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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Oct 19.
Published in final edited form as: Biochemistry. 2017 May 31;56(23):2950–2966. doi: 10.1021/acs.biochem.6b01187

Table 3.

Parameters for pH-Dependent Transitions in Horse Heart Ferricytochrome c

Ligand Exchange Region Monitored pKa n
WTa His/H2O → His/Met 2.5 1.14
His/Met → His/Lys 9.35 1.0
T49Vb His/H2O → His/Met Soret 3.3 ± 0.1 1.0 ± 0.1
CT 3.0 ± 0.1 0.9 ± 0.1
His/Met → His/Lys Soret 6.8 ± 0.1 1.0 ± 0.1
CT 6.7 ± 0.1 1.0 ± 0.1
Y67R/M80Ab His/H2O → His/Lys Soret 5.6 ± 0.1 1.0 ± 0.1
CT 5.6 ± 0.1 1.0 ± 0.1
M80Ab His/H2O → His/OH Soret 6.1 ± 0.1c 0.9 ± 0.1
a

From ref. 13, performed at 20 °C.

b

Performed at 22 ± 2 °C.

c

A similar value has been reported in studies of semisynthetic M80A (ref. 50).