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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2007 Aug 28.
Published in final edited form as: J Mol Biol. 2007 Mar 6;368(5):1332–1344. doi: 10.1016/j.jmb.2007.02.078

Table 3.

Comparison of structural features in homologues of citrate synthase.

PaCS PfCS SsCSa PigCS ArCSb
Optimal Temp (C°) 100 100 85 37 31
Sequence Identity (%)c - 46 44 27 35
Sequence Length 409 377 377 464 379
ASA (×104 Å2) 3.02 2.66 2.77 3.27 2.66
ASA/residue (Å2) 73.8 70.6 73.5 70.5 70.2
Interface ASA (%) 25.9 22.6 19.8 24.0 21.0
Volume (×104 Å3) 8.65 7.89 7.74 8.93 7.63
Volume/residue (Å3) 211.5 209.3 205.3 192.5 201.3
Hydrophobic (%)d 40.3 39.0 40.3 38.7 40.4
Charged (%)e 24.2 26.5 26 20.4 23.2
Total Ion Pairs 65 43 45 36 52
Interface H-Bonds 47 54 28 42 44
Length of Loops 101 106 109 116 114
a

From Sulfolobus solfataricus.

b

From Antarctic bacterium DS2-3R.

c

Calculated as identity to PaCS.

d

Hydrophobic residues Ala, Ile, Leu, Met, Phe, Trp, Val

e

Charged residues Arg, Lys, Asp, Glu