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. 2015 Aug 7;3:161–168. doi: 10.1016/j.bbrep.2015.08.002

Table 2.

Quantification of cysteines present in COS using the Ellman's reaction. Values are the average of three independent determinations with their corresponding standard deviations.

Treatment of protein sample Number of detected Cys per mole of protein
None (native protein) 0.30±0.01
Urea 8 M 3.99±0.03
Urea 8 M+DTT 6.05±0.09
Urea 8 M+TCEP 5.98±0.01