Research Article

Peptide Mass Fingerprinting and N-Terminal Amino Acid Sequencing of Glycosylated Cysteine Protease of Euphorbia nivulia Buch.-Ham.

Table 4

Comparison of N-terminal sequence of Nivulian-II with other matched fragments of known cysteine proteases.

Source TypeSequence*IdentitiesPositives

Euphorbia nivulia CysteineDFPPNTCCCICCā€”ā€”
Naegleria gruberi CysteineDFPPNETSLGFS5/12 (41.66%)6/12 (50.00%)
Polysphondylium pallidum CysteineVIEPNTSCIIIP5/12 (41.66%)5/12 (41.66%)
Ricinus communis CysteineCPDGNTCCCIYE6/12 (50.00%)6/12 (50.00%)
Hevea brasiliensis CysteineCPESNTCCCIFE6/12 (50.00%)6/12 (50.00%)
Saccoglossus kowalevskii BP-10GPAPNSCCIIAM5/12 (41.66%)7/12 (58.33%)
Mycoplasma hominis MAPVGFPNTCCISVN5/12 (41.66%)5/12 (41.66%)

Shared amino acids as bold.