CLONING, EXPRESSION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF HUMAN THIOLTRANSFERASE (GLUTAREDOXIN) IN ESCHERICHIA-COLI

被引:42
作者
CHRESTENSEN, CA
ECKMAN, CB
STARKE, DW
MIEYAL, JJ
机构
[1] CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIV, SCH MED, DEPT PHARMACOL, CLEVELAND, OH 44106 USA
[2] CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIV, SCH MED, DEPT NEUROSCI, CLEVELAND, OH 44106 USA
关键词
THIOLTRANSFERASE; GLUTAREDOXIN; CLONING; SULFHYDRYL;
D O I
10.1016/0014-5793(95)01066-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
PCR primers were designed from the known amino acid (aa) sequence for human red blood cell thioltransferase (hRBC TTase) and the known cDNA sequence for pig liver TTase (82% homologous) and used to amplify thioltransferase from a pool of human brain cDNAs. The PCR product was inserted into the pKK233-2 expression vector. The DNA sequence of the insert agreed with the aa sequence. High level expression of the enzyme was accomplished in E. coli, and Western blot analysis confirmed its identity. Recombinant TTase displayed catalytic properties indistinguishable from natural hRBC TTase.
引用
收藏
页码:25 / 28
页数:4
相关论文
共 20 条
[1]
PROTEIN S-THIOLATION IN HEPATOCYTES STIMULATED BY T-BUTYL HYDROPEROXIDE, MENADIONE, AND NEUTROPHILS [J].
CHAI, YC ;
HENDRICH, S ;
THOMAS, JA .
ARCHIVES OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS, 1994, 310 (01) :264-272
[2]
S-THIOLATION OF INDIVIDUAL HUMAN NEUTROPHIL PROTEINS INCLUDING ACTIN BY STIMULATION OF THE RESPIRATORY BURST - EVIDENCE AGAINST A ROLE FOR GLUTATHIONE DISULFIDE [J].
CHAI, YC ;
ASHRAF, SS ;
ROKUTAN, K ;
JOHNSTON, RB ;
THOMAS, JA .
ARCHIVES OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS, 1994, 310 (01) :273-281
[3]
CHRESTENSEN CA, 1995, JFASEB J, V9
[4]
CLONING AND SEQUENCING OF THE CDNA-ENCODING HUMAN GLUTAREDOXIN [J].
FERNANDO, MR ;
SUMIMOTO, H ;
NANRI, H ;
KAWABATA, S ;
IWANAGA, S ;
MINAKAMI, S ;
FUKUMAKI, Y ;
TAKESHIGE, K .
BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-GENE STRUCTURE AND EXPRESSION, 1994, 1218 (02) :229-231
[5]
GILBERT HF, 1990, ADV ENZYMOL RELAT AR, V63, P69
[6]
THIOLTRANSFERASE IS A SPECIFIC GLUTATHIONYL MIXED DISULFIDE OXIDOREDUCTASE [J].
GRAVINA, SA ;
MIEYAL, JJ .
BIOCHEMISTRY, 1993, 32 (13) :3368-3376
[7]
GRAVINA SA, 1993, THESIS CASE W RESERV, V4
[8]
S-THIOLATION AND IRREVERSIBLE OXIDATION OF SULFHYDRYLS ON CARBONIC-ANHYDRASE-III DURING OXIDATIVE STRESS - A METHOD FOR STUDYING PROTEIN MODIFICATION IN INTACT-CELLS AND TISSUES [J].
LII, CK ;
CHAI, YC ;
ZHAO, W ;
THOMAS, JA ;
HENDRICH, S .
ARCHIVES OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS, 1994, 308 (01) :231-239
[9]
MEYER EB, 1995, FASEB J, V9, pA1463
[10]
THIOLTRANSFERASE IN HUMAN RED-BLOOD-CELLS - PURIFICATION AND PROPERTIES [J].
MIEYAL, JJ ;
STARKE, DW ;
GRAVINA, SA ;
DOTHEY, C ;
CHUNG, JS .
BIOCHEMISTRY, 1991, 30 (25) :6088-6097