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PROSITE documentation PDOC00727 |
The following prenyltransferases are evolutionary related [1,2]:
These proteins probably contain seven transmembrane segments. The best conserved region is located in a loop between the second and third of these segments and we used it as a signature pattern.
Last update:April 2006 / Pattern revised.
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PROSITE method (with tools and information) covered by this documentation:
1 | Authors | Melzer M. Heide L. |
Title | Characterization of polyprenyldiphosphate: 4-hydroxybenzoate polyprenyltransferase from Escherichia coli. | |
Source | Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1212:93-102(1994). | |
PubMed ID | 8155731 |
2 | Authors | Mogi T. Saiki K. Anraku Y. |
Title | Biosynthesis and functional role of haem O and haem A. | |
Source | Mol. Microbiol. 14:391-398(1994). | |
PubMed ID | 7885224 |