Research Article

Interaction of Small Zinc Complexes with Globular Proteins and Free Tryptophan

Table 2

Summary of the Stern-Volmer constant, , and the bimolecular quenching constant, , for BSA, HSA, lysozyme, and free Trp.

ComplexBSAHSALysozymeFree Trp
/M−1 (×104)/M−1 s−1 (×1012)/M−1 (×104)/M−1 s−1 (×1012)/M−1 (×104)/M−1 s−1 (×1012)/M−1 (×104)/M−1 s−1 (×1012)

31.31.31.41.41.51.5
40.940.940.690.693.03.0
52.02.02.42.40.620.62
60.220.22