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argG  -  argininosuccinate synthetase

Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655

Synonyms: Arg6, ECK3161, JW3140, argE
 
 
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Disease relevance of argG

 

High impact information on argG

  • The NH2-terminal region is unique among more than 30 phospholipases A2 previously sequenced because of its high content of basic residues (His-1, Arg-6, and Lys-7, -10, -11, and -15).(ABSTRACT TRUNCATED AT 250 WORDS)[2]

References

  1. Sequences of the genes encoding argininosuccinate synthetase in Escherichia coli and Saccharomyces cerevisiae: comparison with methanogenic archaebacteria and mammals. Van Vliet, F., Crabeel, M., Boyen, A., Tricot, C., Stalon, V., Falmagne, P., Nakamura, Y., Baumberg, S., Glansdorff, N. Gene (1990) [Pubmed]
  2. Amino acid sequence of a basic Agkistrodon halys blomhoffii phospholipase A2. Possible role of NH2-terminal lysines in action on phospholipids of Escherichia coli. Forst, S., Weiss, J., Blackburn, P., Frangione, B., Goni, F., Elsbach, P. Biochemistry (1986) [Pubmed]
 
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