Table 1 Arrestin-mCherry fusion constructs.

From: Arrestin-1 engineering facilitates complex stabilization with native rhodopsin

Mutants

Binding capabilitya

Functional expression level relative to WT

Activity level relative to WT

WT

100%

100% (s.d.: N/A, n: 74)

100% (s.d.: 16, n: 5)

D303A, T304A, E341A, F375A

710%

101% (s.d.: 20, n: 4)

44% (s.d.: 16, n: 5)

R171A, T304A, E341A, F375A

720%

127% (s.d.: 12, n: 4)

88% (s.d.: 27, n: 8)

T304A, E341A, F375A

671%

68% (s.d.: 16, n: 3)

149% (s.d.: 55, n: 4)

T304A, F375A

502%

86% (s.d.: 8, n: 3)

106% (s.d.: 31, n: 4)

F375A

322%

106% (s.d.: 26, n: 17)

102% (s.d.: 20, n: 4)

  1. aIncrease of IC50 value, indicating complex stability under the pressure of ionic strength, compared to WT.