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Table 2 Structural properties of avidin and avidin related proteins. Elution times from FPLC gel filtration and calculated molecular weights of the proteins. Heat-induced unfolding temperatures of proteins from DSC analysis (average ± S.D).

From: Avidin related protein 2 shows unique structural and functional features among the avidin protein family

 

Gel filtration

DSC

Protein

Elution time (min)

Molecular mass (kDa)

Tm (-biotin) (°C)

Tm (+biotin) (°C)

ΔTma (°C)

AVD b

31.5

46.5

83.5 ± 0.1

117.0 ± 0.7

33.5

AVD(K111I)

31.9

42.1

76.5 ± 0.1

116.0 ± 0.1

39.5

AVR2

30.1

66.6

91.3

112.5

21.2

AVR2(I109K)

30.0

68.2

97.6 ± 0.1

118.7 ± 0.1

21.1

AVR2-b

30.9

55.1

93.4 ± 0.4

112.5

19.1

AVR4 c

31.9

42.1

106.4 ± 0.8

125.4 ± 0.8

19.0

AVR4(K109I)

31.3

49.8

104.5 ± 0.5

118.6 ± 1.2

14.1

AVR6-b

31.1

51.5

87.7

114.0

26.3

  1. aΔTm is the change in Tm upon addition of a three-fold molar excess of D-biotin.
  2. bDSC results for avidin are from Ref [61].
  3. cDSC results for AVR4 are from Ref [36].