Table 1

B[a]P-7,8-dione modulates the binding kinetics of [3H]ryanodine to RyR1 in a concentration-dependent manner.

ControlB[a]P-7,8-dione, 0.1 μMB[a]P-7,8-dione, 1 μM
k obs(min−1)0.0314  ± 0.00140.0642  ± 0.01340.193  ± 0.018
T1/2 (min)22.1  ± 0.911.1  ± 2.23.6  ± 0.3
Beq (pmol/mg)1-aa2.81  ± 0.242.20  ± 0.281.48  ± 0.04
  • 1-a a [3H]Ryanodine occupancy at steady state

  • k obs, observed association rate constant; T1/2, half-time to steady state.