Research Article

Novel Chemokine-Based Immunotoxins for Potent and Selective Targeting of Cytomegalovirus Infected Cells

Table 1

Homologous binding experiments testing the binding affinity of the FTPs.

US28/125I-CX3CL1CX3CR1/125I-CX3CL1Binding selectivity
log IC50   SDIC50 [nM]log IC50  ± SDIC50 [nM]CX3CR1 versus US28 (CX3CL1)

CX3CL1-FTP−8.9 ± 0.261.3−7.3 ± 0.455040
K14E-FTP−7.2 ± 0.3163−6.2 ± 0.6363110
F49A-FTP−7.5 ± 0.5932−5.6 ± 0.81251279
F49L-FTP−8.2 ± 0.956.3−5.5 ± 0.363162501
F49E-FTP−6.5 ± 0.07316−5.3 ± 0.40501216
F49A-FTP 2−7.4 ± 0.4940−6.9 ± 0.501263
F49A-FTP 3−7.3 ± 0.6450>5,0
F49A-FTP 4−7.6 ± 0.2425−6.5 ± 0.2131613
F49A-FTP 7−7.3 ± 0.3850−6.6 ± 0.202515

IC50 values of the FTPs bound to CX3CR1 have been estimated from a partial curve.
IC50 value estimated from 3-4 experiments.