Table 2

Putative aminopeptidases in An. gambiae that contain a conserved MAAVPDFSAGAMENWGLL sequence.

No.
Accession no.
Protein length (residues)

1
EAA05382.1
649
2
EAA01063.1
1800
3
EAA13235.1
1691
4
EAA09719.1
734
5
EAA08912.1
811
6
EAA02981.1
641
7
EAA08915.1
870
8
EAA08931.1
997
9
EAA12046.1
955
10
EAA10722.1*
809
11
EAA08434.1
990
12
EAA08760.1
791
13
EAA08910.1
614
14
EAA08929.1
940
15
EAA03210.1
639
16
EAA08763.1
952

* HEXXH motif for the APN zinc-iron-binding site does not exist in this sequence, which would exclude this protein from the metallopeptidase family.

Abdullah et al. BMC Biochemistry 2006 7:16   doi:10.1186/1471-2091-7-16