SOLUTION STRUCTURE OF THE CYTOTOXIC RIBONUCLEASE ALPHA-SARCINSOLUTION STRUCTURE OF THE CYTOTOXIC RIBONUCLEASE ALPHA-SARCIN

Structural highlights

1de3 is a 1 chain structure with sequence from Aspergillus giganteus. Full experimental information is available from OCA. For a guided tour on the structure components use FirstGlance.
Method:Solution NMR
Resources:FirstGlance, OCA, PDBe, RCSB, PDBsum, ProSAT

Function

RNAS_ASPGI Alpha-sarcin is specific for purines in both single- and double-stranded RNA. Its toxic action on eukaryotic cells is the result of cleavage of a single phosphodiester bond in the 60S subunit of ribosomes.

Evolutionary Conservation

 

Check, as determined by ConSurfDB. You may read the explanation of the method and the full data available from ConSurf.

See Also

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