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Table 1 Comparison of motifs for DNA binding and catalysis

From: Binding of undamaged double stranded DNA to vaccinia virus uracil-DNA Glycosylase

 

1FLZ (EcUNG)

1SSP (hUNG)

4QCB (vUNG)

Catalytic water-activating loop

62-GQDPYH-67

143-GQDPYH-148

66-GIDPYP-71

Pro-rich loop

84-AIPPS-88

165-PPPPS-169

84-FTKKS-88

Uracil specificity β-strand

120-LLLN-123

201-LLLN-204

117-IPWN-120

Gly-Ser loop

165-GS-166

246-GS-247

160-KT-161

Leu intercalation loop

187-HPSPLSVYR-195

268-HPSPLSAHR-276

181-HPAARDR-187

Active site residues

D64, Y66, F77, N123, H187, L191

D145, Y147, F158, N204, H268, L272

D68, Y70, F79, N120, H181, R185

  1. Motifs as previously listed [13] are updated based on structural superimposition using the new D4-DNA complex structure