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. 1999 May;181(9):2726–2732. doi: 10.1128/jb.181.9.2726-2732.1999

TABLE 2.

Rates of sugar permeation through various K. pneumoniae porins

Sugar Mol wt Mean rate ± SDa
OmpK37 OmpK36 OmpK35
Galactose 180.2 72.3 ± 4.2 88.0 ± 2.2 91.8 ± 2.3
Mannose 180.2 49.3 ± 3.2 84.0 ± 3.2 61.9 ± 1.3
GluNAc 221.1 29.6 ± 0.9 44.2 ± 6.4 42.0 ± 4.2
Lactose 360.3 NDb ND 5.1 ± 1.3
Trehalose 378.3 ND ND ND
a

Expressed as a percentage of the value for arabinose. Standard deviations correspond to at least five measurements with four different liposome preparations. 

b

ND, not detectable by the method used.