NUCLEOTIDE AND DERIVED AMINO-ACID-SEQUENCE OF THE CYANOGENIC BETA-GLUCOSIDASE (LINAMARASE) FROM WHITE CLOVER (TRIFOLIUM-REPENS L)

被引:57
作者
OXTOBY, E [1 ]
DUNN, MA [1 ]
PANCORO, A [1 ]
HUGHES, MA [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE,DEPT BIOCHEM & GENET,NEWCASTLE TYNE NE2 4HH,ENGLAND
关键词
BETA-GLUCOSIDASE; CYANOGENESIS; LINAMARASE; TRIFOLIUM-REPENS; WHITE CLOVER; DNA SEQUENCE;
D O I
10.1007/BF00039495
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 nucleotide sequence and derived amino acid sequence of two different beta-glucosidase cDNA clones were determined. One clone (TRE104) was identified as the cyanogenic beta-glucosidase by homology with the N-terminal and internal peptide amino acid sequence of the purified enzyme. The biological function of the other beta-glycosidase (TRE361) is not known. Co-segregation of genomic restriction fragments uniquely identified by each cDNA clone shows that these two genes are linked in the white clover genome. Both TRE104 and TRE361 fragments co-segregate with cyanogenic beta-glucosidase activity. Extensive homology was found between the white clover beta-glucosidase sequences and a group of prokaryote and mammalian beta-glycosidases. This group of sequences has no homology with a separate set of beta-glucosidase genes isolated from fungi and the thermophilic bacterium Clostridium thermocellum.
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页码:209 / 219
页数:11
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