Table I.
Amino acid composition of ME1 and ME2
| Amino Acid | ME1 | ME2 | MAP | PAP-S | Petroglaucin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asp | 33 | 30 | 27 | 34 | 26 |
| Ser | 14 | 13 | 19 | 15 | 14 |
| His | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Thr | 25 | 28 | 27 | 14 | 19 |
| Pro | 12 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 9 |
| Val | 13 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 18 |
| 1/2Cys | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Leu | 23 | 20 | 21 | 27 | 26 |
| Lys | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 |
| Glu | 15 | 16 | 20 | 29 | 24 |
| Gly | 15 | 15 | 12 | 18 | 18 |
| Arg | 12 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 14 |
| Ala | 26 | 31 | 20 | 16 | 24 |
| Tyr | 8 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 5 |
| Met | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 |
| Ile | 14 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 15 |
| Phe | 10 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 9 |
| Trp | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 0 |
Amino acid composition of ME1 and ME2, MAP (Wong et al., 1992), PAP-S (Barbieri et al., 1982), and Petrocoptis glaucifolia (petroglaucin) (Arias et al., 1992).