CASP2 Target T0031

Received Tue Aug 6 13:33:31 BST 1996

1. Protein Name: Exfoliative toxin A
2. Organism Name: S. aureus
3. Number of amino acids (approx): 242
4. Accession number
5. Sequence Database
6. Amino acid sequence: EVSAEEIKKH EEKWNKYYGV NAFNLPKELF SKVDEKDRQK YPYNTIGNVF
VKGQTSATGV LIGKNTVLTN RHIAKFANGD PSKVSFRPSI NTDDNGNTET
PYGEYEVKEI LQEPFGAGVD LALIRLKPDQ NGVSLGDKIS PAKIGTSNDL
KDGDKLELIG YPFDHKVNQM HRSEIELTTL SRGLRYYGFT VPGNSGSGIF
NSNGELVGIH SSKVSHLDRE HQINYGVGIG NYVKRIINEK NE
7. Homologous Sequence of known structure: no
8. Current state of the experimental work: Structure refined below 20%. Currently prepareing the manuscript.
9. Interpretable map?: yes
10. Estimated date of chain tracing completion: done
11. Estimated date of public release of structure: late 1996
13. Name: Greg Vath
14. Mailing address: Biochemistry Department
University of Minnesota
4-225 Millard Hall
435 Delaware ST SE
MPLS, MN 55455
15. Telephone: 612-625-5175
16. Fax: 612-625-2163
17. Email: vath@dccc.med.umn.edu
18. Source of information about experiment: Email
12. Additional Information: Proposed to be related to the superantigen family (toxic shock syndrome
toxin-1, SEB, SEC3, etc.). Sequence simillarity to V8 protease also reported.