Table 3. DNA Binding Constants (Kb) and Binding Site Sizes (s) Determined for Enantiomers of 1 and 2 Using the Bard Treatment of the Emission Data at 750 nm for DNA Systems Titrated with a 20 mM Phosphate Buffer at pH 7.0.
| Λ | binding constant Kb (M–1)/binding site size (s) | Δ | binding constant Kb (M–1)/binding site size (s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Λ-1/ST | 1.6 (±0.4) × 106 M–1/2.6 (±0.1) | Δ-1/ST | 1.7 (±0.6) × 107 M–1/1.8 (±0.02) |
| Λ-1/GC | 2.0 (±0.4) × 106 M–1/6.0 (±0.2) | Δ-1/GC | 1.4 (±0.2) × 106 M–1/2.7 (±0.1) |
| Λ-1/AT | 1.1 (±0.3) × 107 M–1 /5.0 (±0.1) | Δ-1/AT | 8.5 (±0.5) × 106 M–1/3.8 (±0.1) |
| Λ-2/ST | 2.4 (±0.2) × 106 M–1/1.5 (±0.02) | Δ-2/ST | 1.3 (±0.7) × 107 M–1/1.3 (±0.03) |
| Λ-2/GC | 3.2 (±0.6) × 106 M–1 /6.0 (±0.07) | Δ-2/GC | 1.8 (±0.4) × 106 M–1/3.4 (±0.1) |
| Λ-2/AT | 1.4 (±0.4) × 107 M–1/7.7 (±0.08) | Δ-2/AT | 4.5 (±1.3) × 106 M–1/4.6 (±0.1) |