Evolution of prokaryotic subtilases: Genome-wide analysis reveals novel subfamilies with different catalytic residues

Proteins: Structure, Function and Genetics

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 681-694

  Siezen, Roland J ^a,b   Renckens, Bernadet ^a,b   Boekhorst, Jos ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^b NIZO FOOD RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Archaea; Genome; Gram negative bacteria; Gram positive bacteria; Sedolisin; Serine protease; Subtilisin

Indexed keywords

ASPARTIC ACID; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; GLUTAMIC ACID; HISTIDINE; SEDOLISIN; SERINE; SERINE PROTEINASE; SUBTILASE; SUBTILISIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BETA SHEET; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME POLYMORPHISM; ENZYME SUBUNIT; GENOME ANALYSIS; HIDDEN MARKOV MODEL; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOTE; PROTEIN DATABASE; PROTEIN FAMILY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACIDS; ARCHAEAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DATABASES, PROTEIN; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENOME, ARCHAEAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPEN READING FRAMES; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 34247197079     PISSN: 08873585     EISSN: 10970134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/prot.21290     Document Type: Article

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