Table 2

Dissociation kinetics for [3H]epibatidine binding to M10 cells in situ

TemperatureDissociation constants (n = 3)
kofft1/2
min−1 min
 4°1.7  ± 0.2 × 10−3 434  ± 56
20°9.1  ± 0.2 × 10−3 76  ± 2
37°4.3  ± 0.9 × 10−2 19  ± 5

Values of koff were obtained by nonlinear least-squares fitting to the data shown in Fig. 1b.t1/2 values were calculated from these kinetic constants.