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. 2022 Feb 21;78(Pt 3):353–362. doi: 10.1107/S2059798322000754

Table 2. Ligand-binding properties.

Values are given with standard errors.

Ligand AcAChBP, K d (nM) α4β2 nAChR, K i (nM)
1 9.8 ± 0.03 0.12 ± 0.020
2 60.0 ± 0.14 0.28 ± 0.010
3 29.0 ± 0.05 0.94 ± 0.070
4 33.0 ± 0.08 0.07 ± 0.002
5 30.0 ± 0.06 0.28 ± 0.030
6 9.8 ± 0.01 0.67 ± 0.280
Epibatidine 14.0 0.02 ± 0.001
Varenicline 342.0§ 0.12 ± 0.002
Nicotine 835.0§ 0.95

[3H]-Epibatidine competition assay, K d = 0.02 nM (Ondachi et al., 2016).

Tryptophan fluorescence-quenching assay (Hansen et al., 2005).

§

Isothermal titration calorimetry (Rucktooa et al., 2012).

[3H]-Nicotine competition assay (Coe et al., 2005).