POSSIBLE SECONDARY STRUCTURE IN PLANT AND YEAST BETA-GLUCANASE

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MACGREGOR, EA
BALLANCE, GM
机构
[1] UNIV MANITOBA,DEPT PLANT SCI,WINNIPEG R3T 2N2,MANITOBA,CANADA
[2] UNIV MANITOBA,DEPT CHEM,WINNIPEG R3T 2N2,MANITOBA,CANADA
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10.1042/bj2740041
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
Circular-dichroism spectra of a barley 1,3-beta-glucanase were analysed by two methods. The combined results predict 36-40% helix and 15-18% beta-structure in the protein. Prediction of secondary-structural features on the basis of amino acid sequence information yielded overall helix and beta-structure contents of 37% and 19% respectively. Comparison of the predicted structural elements along the barley 1,3-beta-glucanase with those of three related plant glucanases and a yeast glucanase suggest a close similarity in secondary structure among the five proteins. Consideration is given to the potential importance of certain amino acids which are conserved in these five glucanases.
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