Biochemical Properties


Protein Name: RNA polymerase sigma-54 factor

Strain: Salinibacter ruber M8


Number of amino acids: 504

Molecular weight: 58641.9

Theoretical pI: 4.29

Total number of negatively charged residues (Asp + Glu): 130

Total number of positively charged residues (Arg + Lys): 60

Instability index:The instability index (II) is computed to be 57.36

This classifies the protein as unstable

Aliphatic index: 85.10

Grand average of hydropathicity (GRAVY): -0.791

Amino acid composition (%):

Ala Arg Asn Asp Cys Gln Glu Gly His Ile Leu lys Mcf Phe Pro Ser Thr Trp Tyr Val
4.6 6.0 2.8 11.5 0.2 6.2 14.3 4.6 1.2 6.3 10.3 6.0 2.4 3.6 3.0 5.0 3.6 0.4 3.0 5.4


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
2557 4027 683 868 13