A SHORT LINEAR PEPTIDE THAT FOLDS INTO A NATIVE STABLE BETA-HAIRPIN IN AQUEOUS-SOLUTION

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作者
BLANCO, FJ [1 ]
RIVAS, G [1 ]
SERRANO, L [1 ]
机构
[1] CSIC,CTR INVEST BIOL,E-28006 MADRID,SPAIN
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NATURE STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY | 1994年 / 1卷 / 09期
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10.1038/nsb0994-584
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The conformational properties of a 16 residue peptide, corresponding to the second beta-hairpin of the B1 domain of protein G, have been studied by nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy (NMR). This fragment is monomeric under our experimental conditions and in pure water adopts a population containing up to 40% native-like beta-hairpin structure. The detection by NMR of a native-like beta-hairpin in aqueous solution, reported here for the first time, indicates that these structural elements may have an important role in the early steps of protein folding. It also provides a good model to study in detail the sequence determinants of beta-hairpin structure stability, as has been done with alpha-helices.
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页码:584 / 590
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