Tannases produced by filamentous fungi are in a family of important hydrolases of gallotannins and have broad industry applications.But until now,the 3-D structures of fungi tannases have not been reported.The protein...Tannases produced by filamentous fungi are in a family of important hydrolases of gallotannins and have broad industry applications.But until now,the 3-D structures of fungi tannases have not been reported.The protein sequence deduced from the cDNA sequence obtained using RT-PCR amplification was identified as tannase through sequence alignment and phylogenetic analysis.Structure models based on the tannase sequence were collected using I-TASSER,and the model with the best match to the surface charge density-pH titration profile was selected as the final structure for tannase from Aspergillusniger N5-5.This work provides an effective method for protein structure research.The structure constructed in this work should be very important to understand the enzyme bioactivities and further developments of fungi tannases.展开更多
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 21374117)the 100 Talents Program of Chinese Academy of Sciences for financial support
文摘Tannases produced by filamentous fungi are in a family of important hydrolases of gallotannins and have broad industry applications.But until now,the 3-D structures of fungi tannases have not been reported.The protein sequence deduced from the cDNA sequence obtained using RT-PCR amplification was identified as tannase through sequence alignment and phylogenetic analysis.Structure models based on the tannase sequence were collected using I-TASSER,and the model with the best match to the surface charge density-pH titration profile was selected as the final structure for tannase from Aspergillusniger N5-5.This work provides an effective method for protein structure research.The structure constructed in this work should be very important to understand the enzyme bioactivities and further developments of fungi tannases.
