RAPID PURIFICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF HIV-1 REVERSE-TRANSCRIPTASE AND RNASEH ENGINEERED TO INCORPORATE A C-TERMINAL TRIPEPTIDE ALPHA-TUBULIN EPITOPE

被引:49
作者
STAMMERS, DK
TISDALE, M
COURT, S
PARMAR, V
BRADLEY, C
ROSS, CK
机构
[1] Department of Molecular Sciences, The Wellcome Research Laboratories, Beckenham, Kent BR3 3BS, Longley Court
关键词
HIV REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE; RNASEH; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; ALPHA-TUBULIN EPITOPE; IMMUNOAFFINITY PURIFICATION;
D O I
10.1016/0014-5793(91)80613-8
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
The C-termini of p66 and p51 forms of HIV-1 reverse transcriptase have been engineered to contain a Glu-Glu-Phe sequence recognized by a monoclonal antibody to alpha-tubulin, YL1/2. Mutated RTs were purified in a single step using peptide elution from columns of immobilized YL1/2. The known sequence requirements of the YL1/2 epitope are consistent with protein eluting from the column with an intact C-terminus. Kinetic parameters of these mutated RTs are essentially unchanged from wild-type enzyme. The p15 RNaseH domain has been purified using this method and shown to have low enzyme activity compared to the parental p66 subunit.
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