15 1 1999 2 V o l 15,N o 1 Ch inese Jou rnal of B iochem istry and M o lecu lar B io logy Feb 1999 3 c 3 3 (, 100101) c V 92A 17, V 92A gc17s W gc17s IA EDAN S A EDAN S2Cys214 A EDAN S T rp 259 V 92A c N A po c, V 92A,, c N c,,a EDAN S, Further Study on the Spon taneous Fold ing of Ch icken Apocytochrom e c HAN Xuehai, Y I P ing, TON G Junchao, YAN G Fuyu (N ational L aboratory of B iom acrom olecules, Institute of B iop hy sics, A cadem ia S inica, B eij ing 100101) Abstract It has been repo rted that ch icken heart apocytoch rom e c has been show n to po ssess a m uch stronger tendency to fo ld spon taneou sly in aqueou s so lu tion than the equ ivalen t from o ther species and V 92A cou ld alter the fo lding p ropen sity of ch icken apocytoch rom e c and its in teraction w ith pho spho lip id In o rder to fu rther study the confo rm ation difference betw een w ild type of ch icken heart apocytoch rom e c and its V 92A m u tan t, tw o m u tan ts,w gc17s and V 92A gc17s, in w h ich the 17 cysteine residue w as rep laced by serine w ere ob tained and exp ressed in E coli By u sing fluo rescence p robe IA EDAN S (reacted on the SH group of 14 cystein residue) the confo rm a2 tion and that of in tram o lecu lar in teraction s betw een W gc17s and V 92A gc17s w ere investigated by A EDAN S fluo rescence em ission spectra, fluo rescence lifetim e and fluo rescence energy tran sfer efficiency O b tained resu lts show ed that com paring w ith the w ild type of ch icken heart apocy2 toch rom e c the V 92A m u tan t appeared less fo lded state bo th in the p resence and ab sence of 510 m o lgl N ac lo 4 It also seem ed that the N term inal of the ch icken heart apocytoch rom e c m igh t no t be invo lved du ring its spon taneou s fo lding Key words A pocytoch rom e c, Fo lding,a EDAN S label, F luo rescence energy tran sfer efficiency c ( c 59, [ 1 A po c) ], A po c A po c [ 2 ], 92 (V 92A ), 3 (39730130) (KZ9512B12609) 3 3 :,, 1962 10,, V 92A, 92 V al A po c [ 3 ] A po c A po c V 92A T el: (010) 64888520, Fax: (010) 64872026 E2m ail: xhhan@ sun5 ibp ac cn : P IPES, 1, 42P iperazine2bis2( ethanesulfonic acid ) ; 1, 52IA EDAN S, N 2iodoacetyl2N 2( 52sulfo212naph2 thy1) ethylene2diam ine; D TNB, 5, 5 dithiobis ( 22nitroben2 zo ic acid) ; T FE, 2, 2, 22trifluo roethano l, A po : 1997211212, : 1998203205 1994-2006 China Academic Journal Electronic Publishing House All rights reserved http://wwwcnkinet
1 : c 93, IA EDAN S 337 nm, 6 100 m o l - 1 L cm - 1 [ 6 ] Go to 11214 A po c, IA EDAN S 14 17,A EDAN S 337 nm, [ 4 ] 14 17, 350 550 nm,, 280 nm, 300 A po c V 92A 17 Cys 450 nm, A po c 5 Λm o lgl Ser, W gc17s V 92A gc17s, 280 nm,, A po c Cys 300 550 nm A po c T rp,, Edinbu rgh 299T A po c N,, 280 nm,, 345 nm, 100 n s, A po c, 17 Λm o lgl 1 111 JM 109 BM H 71218 m u ts BL 21 E, pet 23 d, (ΣDA ) (ΣD ) M 13K07 P rom ega; N co g, E = 1- F DA gf D E = 1- ΣDA gσd R B am H g E cor g DN ase P rom ega, R 0, P IPES (T FE ) 1, 52 50%, R 0 2111 nm [ 8 ] IA EDAN S Sigm a, D TNB F luka, D T T Serva, CM 2sephero se CL 6B Phar2 m acia P IPES 10 50 mm o lgd T T P IPES, mm o lgl P IPES, ph 710, 50 mm o lgl N ac l 112 10 Λm o lgl, CD, 11211 222 nm T FE [ 2 ], C17S,,, 5 2GTCCA GAAA T GT TCCCA G TCCCA TA CG23 DNA, 11216 [ 2 ] Jasco J2720, 11212 E llm an D TNB, R iddles 250 190 nm, 100 nm g [ 5 ] 11213 2 215 m ggm l A po c 4 m o lg L F24010 T rp Fo β rster [ 7 ], R = R 0 (E - 1 - (D E3) A po c pstcn T 7 (F DA ) (F D ) P IPES, 37 211 Apo c 17 IA EDAN S 2 h, P IPES A po c 17 Cys 4 9 h, 2 h [ 2 ], DNA IA EDAN S, A po c DNA 17-20, 4 m o lgl TCC, C17S IA EDAN S T GC, 1994-2006 China Academic Journal Electronic Publishing House All rights reserved http://wwwcnkinet 1) 1g6 11215 10 m ggm l 8 m o lgl 0 99% (T FE), [3 ] A po c 10 Λm o lgl, 1 mm, m in, 1 nm, 4
94 15, ( ) V 92A Α,, C17S V 92A 95% C17S, D TNB C17S A po c, A po c V 92A T ab le 1, A po c V 92A 2,W gc17s V 92A gc17s, 17 Table 1 T he th io l content of apocytoch rom e c and its m utants determ ined by titration w ith D TNB P ro tein W ild V 92A W gc17s V 92A gc17s SH ] [p ro tein ]gmo l mo l2 11 2 25 0 88 1 10 212 A EDAN S C17S,, 8 m o lgl, P IPES, CD F ig11, V 92A V 92A gc17s CD, ; W gc17s CD, 210 220 nm V 92A V 92A gc17s, 200 nm V 92A V 92A gc17s, F ig 1 CD spectra of A EDAN S labeled w ild type ch icken W gc17s (g ) apocytoch rom e c and its m utants V 92A gc17s ( ) after renaturation by dialysis, the open sym bo ls (( are unlabeled samp les W and V 92A, C17S A po c V 92A 213 IAEDANS T FE W g A po c 14 C17S V 92A gc17s Α, IA EDAN S A EDAN S A po c T FE CD Α 208 nm 222 nm A EDAN S 337 nm 276 nm, 222 nm T FE A EDAN S W gc17s V 92A gc17s T FE F ig 1 1 2, V 92A T FE A EDAN S W gc17s V 92A g T ab le 2 CD C17S T FE V 92A N ac lo 4 P IPES, W gc17s V 92A g, 40% 60% T FE C17S, T FE,W gc17s N 14 A EDAN S 495 222 nm V 92A gc17s, nm, N, CD [ 3 ] V 92A T FE, W gc17s C17S A EDAN S V 92A gc17s, 1994-2006 China Academic Journal Electronic Publishing House All rights reserved http://wwwcnkinet )
1 : c 95 Table 2 Comparison of intrinsic fluo rescence intensity, w avelength, life tim e and energy transfer efficiency betw een W gc17s and V 92A gc17s 0 mo lgl N ac lo 4 5 mo lgl N ac lo 4 W gc17s (n= 5) V 92A gc17s (n= 5) W avelengthgnm 495 1 494 1 F luo rescence intensity 109 3 90 10 L ife tim egns 13 4 0 1 13 5 0 1 FET distance 3 gnm 2 53 0 01 2 67 0 05 W avelengthgnm 492 1 492 1 F luo rescence intensity 118 5 89 6 L ife tim egns 13 8 0 1 13 9 0 1 FET distance 3 gnm 2 31 0 01 2 51 0 05 3 The fluo rescence energy transfer distance is the average distance betw een T rp259 and A EDAN S group s attached at Cys214 fo r the two m utants of chicken apocytochrom e c, the average distances cal2 culated by tryp tophan fluo rescence intensity changes from F ig 3 F ig 2 T FE titration curves fo r A EDAN S labeled w ild type chicken apocytochrom e c W gc17s ( g ) and its m utants V 92A gc17s ( ) after renaturation by dialysis, the open sym bo ls (( ) are unlabeled samp les W and V 92A, fitting curves are derived from the TFE binding model[ 3 ] N Fo β rster T rp259 14 N ac lo 4,W gc17s V 92A g A EDAN S T ab le 2 F ig13 C17S, 5 m o lgl N ac lo 4 W gc17s [ 9, Α ], V 92A gc17s N ac lo 4 14 A po c N, 59 347 Α,, nm 340 nm,, A EDAN S Α, A po c, A EDAN S N ac lo 4, N, 5 m o lgl N ac lo 4 W gc17s V 92A gc17s N ac lo 4,, W gc17s 0 m o lgl N ac lo 4, V 92A gc17s,,,,,,w gc17s V 92A gc17s,, 59, 14, V 92A gc17s, 5 W gc17s V 92A gc17s m o lgl N ac lo 4 W gc17s V 92A gc17s, W gc17s, A EDAN S A EDAN S T rp N ac lo 4 214 IA EDAN S 337 nm,, W gc17s V 92A gc17s F ig13a B N ac lo 4 5 m o lgl N ac lo 4 A EDAN S2W gc17s A EDAN S2V 92A gc17s,, V 92A 1994-2006 China Academic Journal Electronic Publishing House All rights reserved http://wwwcnkinet
96 15 F ig 3 F luo rescence energy transfer curves of A EDAN S la2 beled W gc17s ( ) and V 92A gc17s (222) in the ab2 sence o r p resence of N ac lo 4 ( unlabeled W gc17s, unlabeled V 92A gc17s) (A ) 0 mo lgl N ac lo 4; (B) 5 0 mo lgl N ac lo 4, V 92A gc17s W gc17s Cys214 T rp 259 V 92A gc17s V 92A 4 m o lgl, A EDAN S A po c T rp T rp W gc17s V 92A gc17s T rp 259 A EDAN S2Cys214, T ab le 2 3 104 A po c, V 92A,, A po c,, 311 C17S Apo c A po c 92 V aline,, C17S A po c F ig12 T FE C17S A po c V 92A, A po c N 312 V92A Apo c P IPES, W gc17s V 92A gc17s, Cys214 T rp 259 216 nm,, A po c Go to A po c [ 4 ], N ac lo 4 A po c, V 92A gc17s Cys214 T rp259 W gc17s V 92A gc17s 5 m o lgl N ac lo 4 A po c,, V 92A C A po c A EDAN S, N, A po c 280 nm, W gc17s V 92A gc17s F ig13a ( ), CD 1994-2006 China Academic Journal Electronic Publishing House All rights reserved http://wwwcnkinet
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