Biochemical Properties


Protein Name: rod shape-determining protein RodA

Strain: Salinibacter ruber DSM 13855


Number of amino acids: 420

Molecular weight: 44493.7

Theoretical pI: 9.40

Total number of negatively charged residues (Asp + Glu): 17

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

Instability index:The instability index (II) is computed to be 33.65

This classifies the protein as stable

Aliphatic index: 128.69

Grand average of hydropathicity (GRAVY): 0.862

Amino acid composition (%):

Ala Arg Asn Asp Cys Gln Glu Gly His Ile Leu lys Mcf Phe Pro Ser Thr Trp Tyr Val
13.1 3.8 1.4 1.9 0.2 3.6 2.1 10.2 1.7 5.2 17.1 1.7 2.1 5.2 4.8 5.7 5.2 1.7 3.3 9.8


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
2085 3287 517 536 10