Sunday, 31 January 2010

L5 mycobacterium phage repressor




From :

Transcriptional silencing by the mycobacteriophage L5 repressor

I have verified if the L5 gp71 protein is a protein (183 Aa) with a binding capacity to the DNA.

See:

Helix-turn-helix

Basic-helix-loop-helix

DNA-binding protein

I have used mEMBOSS software (open source)for finding the part of the protein with a
binding capacity:

"FNQTEIAELYGVTRQAVSWHKK"





















This is the primary and secondary structure of L5 gp 71 repressor: