Site-directed mutagenesis of Flaveria trinervia phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase: Arg(450) and Arg(767) are essential for catalytic activity and Lys(829) affects substrate binding

被引:12
作者
Gao, Y [1 ]
Woo, KC [1 ]
机构
[1] NO TERR UNIV,SCH BIOL SCI,DARWIN,NT 0909,AUSTRALIA
关键词
phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase; arginine; lysine; substrate binding; Flaveria trinervia;
D O I
10.1016/0014-5793(96)00832-0
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
Phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylases (PEPC) of all known sequences contain 11 conserved arginine and two lysine residues located in highly conservative regions. Previous chemical modifications show that arginine and lysine residues are essential for catalytic activity. Three conserved residues, Arg(450), Arg(767) and Lys(829) in PEPC of Flaveria trinervia were converted to glycine. All three mutant PEPC proteins were similarly expressed in Escherichia coli, However, mutant Gly(450) and Gly(767) PEPCs had no catalytic activity and Gly(829) PEPC showed increased K-m for PEP and Mg2+. It seems that Arg(450) and Arg(767) are essential for PEPC function while Lys(829) might be associated with PEP and/or Mg2+ binding domain.
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页码:285 / 288
页数:4
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