PURIFICATION OF HIV-1 WILD-TYPE PROTEASE AND CHARACTERIZATION OF PROTEOLYTICALLY INACTIVE HIV-1 PROTEASE MUTANTS BY PEPSTATIN-A AFFINITY-CHROMATOGRAPHY

被引:15
作者
WONDRAK, EM [1 ]
LOUIS, JM [1 ]
MORA, PT [1 ]
OROSZLAN, S [1 ]
机构
[1] NCI, DIV CANC BIOL & DIAG, BETHESDA, MD 20892 USA
关键词
HIV-1; PROTEASE; MUTANT PROTEASE; PEPSTATIN-A AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY;
D O I
10.1016/0014-5793(91)80328-Z
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
Recombinant wild-type protease of human immunodeficiency virus, type 1 (HIV-1) expressed in E. coli was purified by pepstatin A affinity chromatography. An 88-fold purification was achieved giving a protease preparation with a specific enzymatic activity of approximately 3700 pmol/min/mu-g. Two proteolytically inactive HIV-1 mutant proteases (Arg-87 --> Lys; Asn-88 --> Glu) were found to bind to pepstatin A agarose, and they were purified as the wild-type protease. A third mutant protease (Arg-87 --> Glu) was apparently unable to bind to pepstatin A under similar conditions. Binding to pepstatin A indicates the binding ability of the substrate binding site and the ability to form dimers. These features may be used to purify and to characterize other mutated HIV-1 proteases.
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页数:4
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