ISOLATION OF CDNA-ENCODING A NOVEL SERPIN OF CRAYFISH HEMOCYTES

被引:28
作者
LIANG, ZC [1 ]
SODERHALL, K [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV UPPSALA, DEPT PHYSIOL BOT, S-75236 UPPSALA, SWEDEN
来源
COMPARATIVE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY B-BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY | 1995年 / 112卷 / 02期
关键词
SERPIN; PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; HEMOCYTE; FRESH-WATER CRAYFISH; CDNA;
D O I
10.1016/0305-0491(95)00105-0
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
We have cloned a serpin-type proteinase inhibitor from a crayfish hemocyte cDNA library. The deduced amino acid sequence consists of 429 amino acids with a putative signal peptide of 21 amino acids, The mature protein has a calculated molecular mass of 45 029 daltons. Identities ranging up to 38% were observed between the crayfish serpin and other members of the serpin family, Phylogenetic analysis shows that the crayfish serpin has a closer relationship to insect serpins than to other animal serpins. Phe369-Ser370 were proposed to be the P1-P1' residues of the inhibitor reactive site, This protein was found to be expressed in hemocytes but not in the hepatopancreas of the crayfish Pacifastacus leniusculus.
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页码:385 / 391
页数:7
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