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. 2003 Apr;84(4):2483–2491. doi: 10.1016/S0006-3495(03)75053-X

TABLE 1.

Amino acid sequence of LH2s α and β polypeptides

Polypeptide Sequence
α-apoprotein * * * M N Q G K I W T V V N P A I G I P A L L G S V T V I A I L V H L A I L S H T T W F P A Y W Q G G V K K A A
1 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50
* * * C 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H C C C H H H H H H H ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
β-apoprotein * * * * * A T L T A E Q S E E L H K Y V I D G T R V F L G L A L V A H F L A F S A T P W L H
1 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40
* * * * * C C C C C C H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H C C C C

The corresponding x-ray secondary structure is assigned: * - unknown; 3 - 310 Helix; H - α Helix; ? - disordered; C - coil.