3-AZIDO-L-TYROSINE AS A PHOTOINHIBITOR OF TUBULIN - TYROSINE LIGASE ROLE OF THIOL-GROUPS

被引:9
作者
COUDIJZER, K [1 ]
JONIAU, M [1 ]
机构
[1] KATHOLIEKE UNIV LEUVEN,INTERDISCIPLINARY RES CTR,CAMPUS KORTRIJK,B-8500 KORTRIJK,BELGIUM
关键词
3-Azido-L-tyrosine; Photoinaetivation; Posttranslational modification; Thiol group; Tubulin; Tubulin:tyrosine ligase;
D O I
10.1016/0014-5793(90)80981-N
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 [生物化学与分子生物学]; 081704 [应用化学];
摘要
We have synthesized the photoactivatable probes 3-azido-L-tyrosine andp-azido-L-phenylalanine and studied their capacity to inhibit the incorporation of[3H]tyrosine into tubulin catalyzed by tubulin:tyrosine ligase. Without illumination, only 3-azido-L-tyrosine reversibly inhibits the enzyme. Upon illumination, both reagents irreversibly photoinactivate the enzyme in a similar way. The ligase can be protected against photoinactivation by reversibly blocking essential thiol groups with pCMB during illumination. © 1990.
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页码:95 / 98
页数:4
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