THE COMPLETE AMINO-ACID-SEQUENCE OF A THROMBIN-LIKE ENZYME GYROXIN ANALOG FROM VENOM OF THE BUSHMASTER SNAKE (LACHESIS-MUTA-MUTA)

被引:46
作者
MAGALHAES, A
DAFONSECA, BCB
DINIZ, CR
GILROY, J
RICHARDSON, M
机构
[1] UNIV DURHAM,DEPT BIOL SCI,SCI LABS,SOUTH RD,DURHAM DH1 3LE,ENGLAND
[2] FUNDACAO EZEQUIEL DIAS,CTR PESQUISA & DESENVOLVIMENTO,BR-30510-010 BELO HORIZON,MG,BRAZIL
关键词
SNAKE VENOM; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; THROMBIN-LIKE ENZYME; GYROXIN ANALOG; LACHESIS-MUTA-MUTA;
D O I
10.1016/0014-5793(93)80205-9
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 complete amino acid sequence of a thrombin-like enzyme with gyroxin activity isolated from the venom of the bushmaster snake Lachesis muta muta was determined by automated and DABITC/PITC microsequencing of the intact protein; fragments derived from it by separate cleavages with cyanogen bromide, iodosobenzoic acid and hydroxylamine; and peptides resulting from enzymatic digestions with trypsin, pepsin, chymotrypsin, and elastase. The protein, which is composed of 228 residues, contains four putative sites of N-linked glycosylation and exhibits significant sequence similarities with other serine proteases reported from snake venoms.
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页码:116 / 120
页数:5
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