THE AMINO-ACID-SEQUENCE OF A TYPE-I COPPER PROTEIN WITH AN UNUSUAL SERINE-RICH AND HYDROXYPROLINE-RICH C-TERMINAL DOMAIN ISOLATED FROM CUCUMBER PEELINGS

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作者
MANN, K [1 ]
SCHAFER, W [1 ]
THOENES, U [1 ]
MESSERSCHMIDT, A [1 ]
MEHRABIAN, Z [1 ]
NALBANDYAN, R [1 ]
机构
[1] ACAD SCI ARMENIAN REPUBL,INST BIOCHEM,YEREVAN 375044,ARMENIA
关键词
AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; COPPER PROTEIN; STELLACYANIN; PYROGLUTAMATE; 4-HYDROXYPROLINE;
D O I
10.1016/0014-5793(92)81475-2
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
We have determined the amino acid sequence of a small copper protein isolated from cucumber peelings. This cupredoxin contains 137 amino acids including a pyroglutamate as the first residue. The N-terminal 110 amino acid-long domain shows 30-37% identity to 2 other cupredoxins, stellacyanin and cucumber basic blue protein. A unique feature of this protein is a 27 amino acid-long C-terminal domain rich in 4-hydroxyproline and serine and resembling certain plant cell wall proteins. The prolines in this domain are hydroxylated to a different extent depending on the surrounding sequence.
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