THE CONFORMATION OF A-FACTOR IS NOT INFLUENCED BY THE S-PRENYLATION OF CYS12

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作者
GOUNARIDES, JS
BROIDO, MS
XUE, CB
BECKER, JM
NAIDER, FR
机构
[1] CUNY,GRAD SCH,STATEN ISL,NY 10301
[2] CUNY COLL STATEN ISL,STATEN ISL,NY 10301
[3] CUNY,GRAD SCH,NEW YORK,NY 10021
[4] UNIV TENNESSEE,DEPT MICROBIOL,KNOXVILLE,TN 37996
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10.1016/0006-291X(91)92055-O
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Two-Dimensional NMR was used to examine the solution conformation of the lipopeptide a-factor, YIIKGVFWDPAC(S-farnesyl) OCH3, from the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae and five analogues containing various S-alkylated cysteines in DMSO-d6. NOESY data, NH temperature coefficients, and 3JαNH coupling constants indicate that the a-factor is a predominantly unstructured peptide in DMSO. Similar results were obtained for the other peptides indicating that S-prenylation of Cys12 does not affect the conformation of these peptides. © 1991.
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页码:1125 / 1130
页数:6
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