Research Article

Structural and Functional Elucidation of IF-3 Protein of Chloroflexus aurantiacus Involved in Protein Biosynthesis: An In Silico Approach

Table 2

Physicochemical parameters.

ParametersValue

Molecular weight31444.01
Theoretical pI4.88, 4.62
Total number of negatively charged residues (Asp+Glu)62
Total number of positively charged residues (Arg+Lys)48
FormulaC1336H2179N417O444S8
Total number of atoms4384
The estimated half-life(a) 30 hours (mammalian reticulocytes, in vitro)
(b) >20 hours (yeast, in vivo)
(c) >10 hours (Escherichia coli, in vivo)
Instability index (II)60.38
Aliphatic index73.89
Grand average of hydropathicity (GRAVY)-0.931

pI calculated by the SMS v.2.0.