Ras protein of the slime mold Physarum polycephalum is farnesylated in vitro

被引:1
作者
Talarczyk, E
Hung, VS
Kozlowski, P
Trzcinska-Danielewicz, J
Swiezewska, E
机构
[1] Polish Acad Sci, Inst Biochem & Biophys, PL-02106 Warsaw, Poland
[2] Univ Warsaw, Inst Biochem, PL-02089 Warsaw, Poland
关键词
protein farnesyltransferase; protein geranylgeranyl transferase I; prenylation; spinach; Physarum polycephalum;
D O I
10.18388/abp.1999_4149
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
Physarum Ppras1 protein was efficiently prenylated by prenyltransferases of spinach. Surprisingly in spite of the C-terminal sequence (CLLL) specific for geranylgeranylation the protein was preferentially farnesylated. Consequences of this observation are discussed.
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页数:5
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