CLONING AND SEQUENCE-ANALYSIS OF CDNA FOR THE CA-2+-ACTIVATED PHOTOPROTEIN, CLYTIN

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作者
INOUYE, S [1 ]
TSUJI, FI [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV CALIF SAN DIEGO, SCRIPPS INST OCEANOG, MARINE BIOL RES DIV 0202, LA JOLLA, CA 92093 USA
关键词
BIOLUMINESCENCE; CA-2+-BINDING PROTEIN; COELENTERAZINE; CALCIUM; PHIALIDIN; AEQUORIN;
D O I
10.1016/0014-5793(93)81191-2
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
Clytin is a member of the aequorin family of photoproteins. It is made up of 189 amino acid residues, contains 3 Ca2+-binding sites, and shows 62% homology in amino acid residues to those in aequorin. The cysteine, tryptophan, and histidine residues, and the C-terminal proline, that are conserved in aequorin and clytin may be involved in the Ca2+-activated bioluminescence of the two proteins. Clytin may also prove useful in the determination of Ca2+.
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