Biochemical Properties


Protein Name: vacB gene product

Strain: Bacillus cereus ATCC 10987


Number of amino acids: 137

Molecular weight: 91887.5

Theoretical pI: 6.05

Total number of negatively charged residues (Asp + Glu): 137

Total number of positively charged residues (Arg + Lys): 124

Instability index:The instability index (II) is computed to be 35.95

This classifies the protein as stable

Aliphatic index: 80.61

Grand average of hydropathicity (GRAVY): -0.570

Amino acid composition (%):

Ala Arg Asn Asp Cys Gln Glu Gly His Ile Leu lys Mcf Phe Pro Ser Thr Trp Tyr Val
5.1 7.6 3.6 6.3 0.2 2.4 10.7 7.6 2.9 6.6 6.7 7.8 3.2 4.3 3.8 5.3 4.7 0.4 2.6 8.2


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
1269 1964 326 374 11