Table 4.

IANBD-cTnCT53C fluorescence lifetime changes upon myosin release from rigor with ATP in low Ca2+

Experiment (N)Buffer
condition
Buffer
condition
Average lifetimeSDC.V.nChange + ATPZP
#1 Rigor Low Ca2+ 2.61 0.01 0.4% 23    
 ATP Low Ca2+ 2.53 0.01 0.5% 23 −3.2% 0.16 7.2 × 10−27 
#2 Rigor Low Ca2+ 2.67 0.02 0.7% 23    
 ATP Low Ca2+ 2.61 0.01 0.5% 23 −2.5% −0.41 4.1 × 10−18 
#3 Rigor Low Ca2+ 2.69 0.01 0.5% 24    
 ATP Low Ca2+ 2.56 0.02 0.7% 24 −4.8% 0.22 1.6 × 10−29 
#4 Rigor Low Ca2+ 2.54 0.01 0.5% 11    
 ATP Low Ca2+ 2.41 0.01 0.4% 11 −5.2% 0.49 2.4 × 10−17 
Average Rigor Low Ca2+ − − −     
 ATP Low Ca2+ − − −  −3.9% 0.11 7.0 × 10−18 
Experiment (N)Buffer
condition
Buffer
condition
Average lifetimeSDC.V.nChange + ATPZP
#1 Rigor Low Ca2+ 2.61 0.01 0.4% 23    
 ATP Low Ca2+ 2.53 0.01 0.5% 23 −3.2% 0.16 7.2 × 10−27 
#2 Rigor Low Ca2+ 2.67 0.02 0.7% 23    
 ATP Low Ca2+ 2.61 0.01 0.5% 23 −2.5% −0.41 4.1 × 10−18 
#3 Rigor Low Ca2+ 2.69 0.01 0.5% 24    
 ATP Low Ca2+ 2.56 0.02 0.7% 24 −4.8% 0.22 1.6 × 10−29 
#4 Rigor Low Ca2+ 2.54 0.01 0.5% 11    
 ATP Low Ca2+ 2.41 0.01 0.4% 11 −5.2% 0.49 2.4 × 10−17 
Average Rigor Low Ca2+ − − −     
 ATP Low Ca2+ − − −  −3.9% 0.11 7.0 × 10−18 

Average data are provided for individual experiments. Experiments were carried out with three separate protein preparations of troponin that was exchanged into four separate myofibril preparations. Low Ca2+ is pCa 9. The unit for Average (fluorescence) lifetime and SD is nanoseconds (ns). n = number of wells of myofibrils (in rigor buffer) into which low Ca2+ or low Ca2+ plus ATP is individually added and scanned at 20 min. Change + ATP is the percentage change in lifetime between low Ca2+ without nucleotide and low Ca2+ + ATP for each experiment. C.V. is the coefficient of variance. Statistical tests of Z′ factor and t test are used to evaluate the change in lifetime between addition of equal volumes of rigor buffer and ATP in low Ca2+. The average Z′ and percentage Change + ATP for the four experiments is also given.

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