Endonuclease IV homolog from Dictyostelium discoideum:: sequencing and functional expression in AP endonuclease-deficient Escherichia coli

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作者
Tsuji, A [1 ]
Kodaira, K [1 ]
Inoue, M [1 ]
Yasukawa, H [1 ]
机构
[1] Toyama Univ, Fac Engn, Div Bioengn, Toyama 9308555, Japan
来源
MUTATION RESEARCH-DNA REPAIR | 2001年 / 486卷 / 01期
关键词
Dictyostelium; AP endonuclease; DNA repair;
D O I
10.1016/S0921-8777(01)00074-X
中图分类号
Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
摘要
We sequenced a gene encoding AP endonuclease DdAPN in Dictyostelium discoideum. The sequence predicts a protein of 542 amino acids, showing high homology to Escherichia coli Endonuclease TV (Endo TV). There is 45% identity to Endo TV using the C-terminal 282 amino acids of the Dictyostelium protein. The DdAPN conserves nine residues for the metal-binding identified in Endo IV. The truncated DdAPN protein containing these sites partially complemented E. coli RPC501 (xth(-), nfo(-)). (C) 2001 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.
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