Biochemical Properties


Protein Name: 3-methyl-2-oxobutanoate hydroxymethyltransferase

Strain: Salinibacter ruber DSM 13855


Number of amino acids: 265

Molecular weight: 28559.2

Theoretical pI: 4.47

Total number of negatively charged residues (Asp + Glu): 45

Total number of positively charged residues (Arg + Lys): 23

Instability index:The instability index (II) is computed to be 29.89

This classifies the protein as stable

Aliphatic index: 93.89

Grand average of hydropathicity (GRAVY): -0.061

Amino acid composition (%):

Ala Arg Asn Asp Cys Gln Glu Gly His Ile Leu lys Mcf Phe Pro Ser Thr Trp Tyr Val
12.8 6.4 0.4 8.7 0.8 3.0 8.3 7.9 1.9 4.9 8.3 2.3 3.0 1.9 4.5 4.5 6.4 0.0 3.8 10.2


Estimated half-life:
The N-terminal of the sequence considered is M (Met).
The estimated half-life is: 30 Hours (Mammalian reticulocytes, in vitro)

Atom composition:
Carbon Hydrogen Nitrogen Oxygen Sulphur
1248 1993 341 404 10