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Table 1 Cysteine mutagenesis within GvpA and effect on GVNPs formation

From: Bioengineering of air-filled protein nanoparticles by genetic and chemical functionalization

Variant

GVNPs phenotype

Diameter (µm)

Average (µm)

Width (µm)

Average (µm)

min

max

min

max

GVNP (WT)

Spindle/cylinder

0.26

0.83

0.438

0.11

0.27

0.207

1.S6C

Spindle/cylinder

0.15

1.04

0.450

0.13

0.26

0.191

2.S7C

Spindle/cylinder

0.24

1.35

0.557

0.13

0.27

0.179

3.S47C

Spindle/cylinder

0.31

1.4

0.632

0.13

0.31

0.228

4.A2C

Negative

–

–

–

–

–

–

5.A10C

Negative

–

–

–

–

–

–

6.A45C

Spindle/cylinder

0.24

1.61

0.532

0.17

0.29

0.224

7.A46C

Spindle/cylinder

0.17

1.02

0.503

0.11

0.25

0.171

8.A64C

Mini spindle

0.21

1.09

0.354

0.10

0.15

0.119

9.A68C

Spindle/cylinder

0.38

2.03

0.733

0.15

0.28

0.227

10.A70C

Spindle/cylinder

0.35

2.06

0.746

0.12

0.27

0.209

11.A72C

Spindle/cylinder

0.34

1.31

0.730

0.14

0.33

0.243

12.A73C

Cylinder

0.17

1.72

0.755

0.17

0.23

0.182

13.A76C

Cylinder

0.23

2.04

1.095

0.14

0.18

0.162

14. S6C.A64C

Spindle/longer

0.35

2.76

1.851

0.13

0.21

0.156

15. S6C.A68C

Cylinder/longer

0.18

2.72

1.259

0.09

0.25

0.155

16. S6C.A70C

Spindle/cylinder/longer

0.45

1.65

1.024

0.10

0.22

0.146

17. S6C.A72C

Spindle/cylinder/longer

0.37

1.86

0.972

0.14

0.25

0.188

18. S6C.A73C

Cylinder/longer

0.19

2.36

0.974

0.10

0.21

0.142

19. S6C.A76C

Cylinder/longer

0.49

1.73

1.049

0.13

0.21

0.166

20. S7C.A64C

Negative

–

–

–

–

–

–

21. S7C.A68C

Spindle/cylinder/longer

0.26

1.91

0.682

0.09

0.25

0.175

22. S7C.A70C

Spindle/cylinder

0.36

1.54

0.890

0.08

0.19

0.138

23. S7C.A72C

Spindle/cylinder/longer

0.14

2.04

0.711

0.08

0.19

0.151

24. S7C.A73C

Cylinder/longer

0.32

1.88

1.028

0.09

0.24

0.158

25. S7C.A76C

Negative

–

–

-

–

–

–

26. S6C.A64C.A70C

Spindle/longer

0.22

2.36

1.015

0.05

0.19

0.125

27. S7C.A64C.A70C

Negative

–

–

–

–

–

–

28. S6C.A64C.A72C

Spindle/longer

0.29

2.73

1.226

0.10

0.21

0.171

29. S7C.A64C.A72C

Negative

–

–

–

–

–

–

30. S6C.A64C.A73C

Spindle/cylinder/longer

0.24

1.38

0.759

0.11

0.23

0.162

31. S7C.A64C.A73C

Negative

–

–

–

–

–

–

32. S6C.A64C.A76C

Spindle/longer

0.23

2.33

1.119

0.06

0.17

0.104

33. S7C.A64C.A76C

Negative

–

–

-

–

–

–

C.GvpA (N-ter)

Negative

–

–

-

–

–

–

GvpA.C (C-ter)

Spindle/cylinder

0.18

0.80

0.444

0.10

0.23

0.157

  1. Spindle-shaped: a circular cross-section and tapering towards each end; spindle/cylinder: mixed populations