Pub. Date : 1987 May 5
PMID : 3571255
2 Functional Relationships(s)Download |
Sentence | Compound Name | Protein Name | Organism |
| 1 | Like the CD site in oncomodulin, site III in troponin C has not only a lower affinity for calcium relative to the CD site of parvalbumins but also aspartic acid at its -X position; a water molecule bridges the gap between bound metal and the carboxyl group of the relatively short side chain of Asp-114 (Herzberg, O. | Water | oncomodulin | Homo sapiens |
| 2 | Hence, we suggest that Asp-59 in oncomodulin binds metal only indirectly through an intervening water molecule, a proposal which is consistent with the CD site"s reduced affinity for ions the size of Ca(II) or smaller. | Water | oncomodulin | Homo sapiens |