Table 1

Comparison of receptor expression levels and CCK-8 affinities for wild-type and mutant CCK-BRs

ReceptorBmaxCCK-8 binding affinity, IC50
fmol/104cells nm
Wild-type6.1  ± 0.8 (17)0.086  ± 0.01 (7)
T111A5.7  ± 1.1 (3)0.17  ± 0.03 (4)
S131A9.9  ± 2.4 (3)0.086  ± 0.01 (4)
S219A7.3  ± 0.5 (3)0.055  ± 0.01 (4)
W346A4.5  ± 0.7 (3)0.16  ± 0.03 (4)
V349A4.8  ± 0.8 (3)0.33  ± 0.101-a (5)
Y350A6.2  ± 0.5 (3)0.12  ± 0.03 (4)
N353A6.3  ± 0.7 (3)3.10  ± 0.601-a (6)
N353L3.9  ± 0.5 (3)0.15  ± 0.04 (3)
S379A7.4  ± 0.9 (3)0.085  ± 0.03 (4)

Wild-type and mutant receptors were expressed at comparable densities and shared subnanomolar affinities for CCK-8, with the exception of the N353A mutant (see text). Data represent means ± standard errors from the number of independent experiments indicated in parentheses.

    • 1-a p < 0.01, compared with corresponding wild-type values.