... 4B) Together with the observations from the site- directed mutagenesis, Trp4 02 of IPU appears to be a residue participating in subsite )1 The residues that form potential subsites )1 and )2 are ... pattern was investigated using TLC The W402F enzyme liberated isopanose from pullulan, and isomaltose and glucose from panose, andthe action patterns of the wildtype andthe W402F enzymes were ... Primers used for the mutant constructions For PCR mutagenesis (W21F, W32F, W240F and W402F), the same sequences on the opposite strand were also used as described in Materials and methods Lower...
... Mn2+A and Mn2+B, respectively [9 ,24 ] However, the volume of the active site cleft was found to be larger for arginase II Moreover, the D2 32 (Od1)-Mn2+B FEBS Journal 27 2 (20 05) 4540–4548 ª 20 05 ... inhibitor of the enzyme [9] As indicated by the crystal structure, Mn2+A and Mn2+B are, respectively, coordinated by His 120 and His145, which are equivalent tothe histidines at position 101 and 126 ... binding sites The estimated Kd values were 1.8 ± 0 .2 · 10)8 m for the wild-type and His145Asn enzymes and 16 .2 ± 0.5 · 10)8 m for the His 120 Asn variant, whereas the Vmax values were nearly equal to...
... with the sequences of 1CEV and 1RLA and pasted into the structural alignment The alignment was then corrected by hand Since the sequences of the two arginases and agmatinase greately differ in the ... given tothe modeling of the active siteThe modelled structure was very similar tothe template, with respect tothe number and arrangement of structural elements (a-helix and b-sheets), and one ... by the conservation of the whole topology of the active site, would explain the essentially unaltered interaction of the D153N variant with the metallic cofactor In the modelled structure, the...
... more markedly These results agree with the fact that mutations of these two nucleotides abolish binding of HAKN1 to DNA On FEBS Journal 27 2 (20 05) 190 20 2 ª 20 04 FEBS the other hand, because nucleotides ... pattern towards the 3¢ end of the top strand andthe 5¢ end of the bottom strand (Fig 4B) This agrees with the presence of a larger residue that makes stable contacts with this region of DNA The ... represent the top and bottom strands of the binding site, respectively A portion of the same fragment digested with defined restriction enzymes was used as a standard to calculate the position of the...
... phosphorylase from 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 C Goedl and B Nidetzky Schizophyllum commune examined in steady-state kinetic studies with deoxy and deoxyuoro substrate analogues and inhibitors Biochem ... Propargylamine 2, 2 ,2- Triuoro ethylamine 10.6 10.6 9 .2 8 .2 5.7 46.5 65.0 25 .4 75.8 79.5 )0.64 )0.15 )1.38 )0.43 0 .27 0.61 10 24 0.9 14 6.7 16 39 1.5 23 (24 )b 11 ( 122 )b a V [E] measured in the absence and ... from the NE and NH2 atoms of the guanidine side chain of Arg535 to two oxygen atoms of phosphate dominate the contacts between the enzyme andthe phosphate group [3,6] The side chain of Lys540 and...
... Journal 27 2 (20 05) 35 12 3 520 ª 20 05 FEBS Fig Schematic view of the active site of ACE2 and tACE Binding interactions of the inhibitor (A) MLN-4760 at the active site of ACE2 and (B) lisinopril at the ... al (20 02) Substrate-based design of the first class of angiotensin-converting enzyme-related 3 520 J L Guy et al 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 carboxypeptidase (ACE2) inhibitors J Am Chem Soc 124 , ... substrate FEBS Journal 27 2 (20 05) 35 12 3 520 ª 20 05 FEBS binding (Arg273 in ACE2 and Gln281, Lys511, Tyr 520 in tACE, which bind the C-terminal carboxy group of the respective inhibitors) and catalysis...
... (in which the mutations had been placed), was impaired both at the 3¢ end of the central regions R 22 and R23, whereas the region R21 andthe 5¢ part of R 22 were again protected, as for the wild-type ... DA-XylR, DA-DmpR and DA-TouR [21 ,25 ,27 ] Contrary to XylR, DmpR and TouR derivatives deleted of their A-domain, which activated transcription in the absence of inducer [25 ,26 ,29 ], a similar HbpR ... Meer JR (20 02) Identification and physical characterization of the HbpR binding sites of the hbpC and hbpD promoters J Bacteriol 184, 29 14– 29 24 20 Jaspers MC, Sturme M & van der Meer JR (20 01) Unusual...
... with [2- 3H] acetyl-coenzyme A (AcCoA) in the absence of amine [21 ] andthe active site Cys68 or Cys69 has been further identied through thiol-specic modication and site- directedmutagenesis [22 24] ... close to D 122 (I 120 , V 121 , A 123 and G 124 ), and residue L69, close to C68, and residue L108, close to H107, were affected Changed chemical shifts of F 125 and F1 92, which form the edge -to- face aromatic ... cavity to shift (Fig S2A) Such shifting is caused by changes in the atoms chemical environment, andthe affected residues included those proximal to Y190, such as H107, D 122 , F 125 and F1 92, the...
... similarities to one of the TG3 Ca2+-binding sequences In the case of S2 and S3, we generated two separate mutants (S2A and S2B mutants, and S3A and S3B mutants), as here the suspected Ca2+-binding sites ... S2B –5 –10 190 S5 W S2A 20 0 S4 21 0 22 0 23 0 Wavelength (nm) Fig CD spectra of recombinant TG2 proteins 24 0 25 0 As the transglutaminase activity of TG2 is Ca2+dependent, decreased activity of the ... celiac autoantibodies to TG2 is influenced by the presence or absence of Ca2+ in the case of guinea pig TG2 [27 ] Therefore, we also examined the effect of Ca2+ and GDP on the binding of celiac autoantibodies...
... ˚ A of the menaquinone (MQ) observed at the QP -site in the structure of FrdABCD: T205, F206, Q 225 and K 228 from FrdB; R28, E29, W86, L89 and A93 from FrdC; and W14, F17, G18, H80, R81 and H84 ... FrdC-A32V FrdC-F38M FrdC-W86R FrdD-H80K FrdD-H84K ND 2. 5 39.0 20 .0 25 .0 2. 5 2. 5 ND 20 .0 3.0 ND 3.54 3.13 1.44 3 .26 2. 97 3 .26 ND 3.61 3.68 NDa 3.48 3 .21 1.39 2. 74 2. 96 3.14 2. 37 3.15 3.09 NDa 3.60 2. 49 ... side of the membrane The other site, the ˚ QD site (the distal Q -site) is located approximately 25 A from the QP site on the opposite (periplasmic) side of the membrane [3,10] The relatively large...
... (lgÆmL)1) Wild-type C257A C213S/G152Q C170A C132A C20A H17A H86A S87A* D216A* H244A* 36 46 33 34.5 108 ND 27 3 ND ND ND ND 32. 4 21 .5 22 .5 4.9 8.1 ND 0 .2 0. 024 ND ND ND 146.7 122 .5 98.56 20 .58 73.0 ND ... M+-1), 335 (17, M+-CH2OH), 24 9 [71, 365-C(CH2OH)CO2CH2CH3], 23 5 (15), 1 82 (24 ), 168 (100), 156 (21 ), 143( 12) , 129 (15), 115 (21 ) Molecular mass determination PNAE was found to migrate on SDS/PAGE ... group The locations of the mutated residues in the model andthe kinetic results support the notion that the enzyme has a very similar topology to HbHNL However, to gain more insight into the mechanism...
... responsible for binding the amino group of are predicted to be Thr101, Asn1 42 and His188 [23 ] Toinvestigatethe importance of these residues tothe mechanism of AspB, eight single site- directed mutants ... Lys 324 and Asn 326 The substrate-binding model suggests that residues Thr187, Lys 324 and Asn 326 are responsible for binding the C1 carboxylate group of [23 ] Toinvestigatethe importance of these ... proposed to function as the general acid catalyst that protonates the leaving C2 amino group (Scheme 2) [21 ] In view of the crystallographic observations with FumC [25 ] and FEBS Journal 27 6 (20 09) 29 943007...
... 10 and % for the R234A and R242A mutant, respectively The situation is different for sulfate, which stabilizes wild-type StP andthe R234A mutant to approximately the same extent In the R242A ... R234A R242A ± 3/n.a 3.8 ± 0.4/n.a 2. 60 ± 0.06 /20 ± 2. 00 ± 0. 02/ 12 ± 0.5 4.45 ± 0.05/stableb 2. 93 ± 0. 02/ stableb + phosphatea 5 .2 (3.45 3.55 2. 27 ± ± ± ± 0.2c/stableb,c 0.03d/stableb,d) 0.02d/stableb,d ... affects the tertiary and/ or quarternary interactions involving Arg234 and Arg2 42 thus leading to a greater stability For the interpretation of the kinetic stabilities of the R234A and R242A mutants,...
... 5’-GGCCAAAACATCATTGTTCATGTAACTGTACC-3’ 21 F-ERG25seq2 R-ERG25seq2 F-ERG25seq3 R-ERG25seq3 F-ERG25seq4 R-ERG25seq4 F-ERG25seqA R-ERG25seqA F-ERG25seqB R-ERG25seqB F-ERG25seqC R-ERG25seqC F-ERG25seqD R-ERG25seqD 5’-CCGTTCTTCTATCTCATTTCTTGGTCGAGGCC-3’ ... 53˚C 0:30 72 C 2: 00 Repeat 2- 4 (x25) 72 C 5:00 4˚C ∞ 2. 7 .2 Site- DirectedMutagenesis Strategene’s QuickChange II XL Site- DirectedMutagenesis Kit was used to perform site- directedmutagenesis ... pJWP182A From Site- directedmutagenesis p 426 ADH; erg25; H 62 changed to A (EcoRI/SalI) p 426 ADH; erg25; F67 changed to A (EcoRI/SalI) p 426 ADH; erg25; Q88 changed to A (EcoRI/SalI) p 426 ADH; erg25;...