Table 1 Thermodynamic parameters of equilibrium unfolding of UCH-L1, -L3 and -L5N240 induced by urea.

From: Entropic stabilization of a deubiquitinase provides conformational plasticity and slow unfolding kinetics beneficial for functioning on the proteasome

Ā 

UCH-L1a

UCH-L3b

UCH-L5N240

Fluorescence

Far-UV CD

Global fit

m (kcal molāˆ’1 Māˆ’1)

2.95 ± 0.03

2.28 ± 0.06

2.73 ± 0.08

2.60 ± 0.04

2.61 ± 0.11

Ī”G (kcal molāˆ’1)

8.83 ± 0.10

7.11 ± 0.20

9.56 ± 0.29

9.05 ± 0.15

9.21 ± 0.39

[D]50% (M)

3.00 ± 0.003

3.12 ± 0.01

3.50 ± 0.01

3.48 ± 0.01

3.53 ± 0.01

  1. aThe values are taken from ref. 33 that correspond to the native-to-intermediate state transition and were derived from global fitting of fluorescence and far-UV CD data.
  2. bThe values are taken from ref. 27 derived from fluorescence data fitting to a two-state equilibrium model.