AMINO-ACID-SEQUENCE OF THE UNIQUE PROTAMINE FROM YELLOW PERCH

被引:10
作者
CHAO, H [1 ]
DAVIES, PL [1 ]
机构
[1] QUEENS UNIV, DEPT BIOCHEM, KINGSTON K7L 3N6, ONTARIO, CANADA
来源
FEBS LETTERS | 1992年 / 299卷 / 02期
基金
英国医学研究理事会;
关键词
SPERMATOGENESIS; DNA-BINDING PROTEIN; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE;
D O I
10.1016/0014-5793(92)80239-D
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
By the criteria of gel electrophoresis, ion-exchange chromatography, and reverse-phase HPLC, yellow perch protamine behaves as a single component. This observation was confirmed by automated Edman degradation which gave a single unambiguous amino acid sequence PRRRRHAARPVRRRRRTRRSSRVHRRRRAVRRRR. Yellow perch protamine has 34 amino acids, including 21 arginines. It has two histidines, neither of which interrupts an arginine tract. It is unusual among fish protamines in not having a serine or threonine N-terminal to the second arginine tract, and is unique in not being a mixture of components.
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页码:166 / 168
页数:3
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