Table 2. List of residues at the binding interface of Hb-Hp complex.* .
Residue | Frequency | Residue | Frequency |
Hemoglobin α | Haptoglobin β | ||
Val1 | 8 | His5 | 9 |
Met76 | 9 | Leu6 | 10 |
Pro77 | 7 | Asp7 | 9 |
Pro95 | 10 | Ala8 | 10 |
Lys99 | 7 | Lys9 | 9 |
Lys127 | 10 | Thr61 | 9 |
Ala130 | 8 | Tyr63 | 9 |
Ser131 | 9 | Val64 | 10 |
Thr134 | 10 | Arg125 | 9 |
Val135 | 10 | Asn128 | 9 |
Ser138 | 10 | Phe129 | 10 |
Lys139 | 10 | Lys130 | 10 |
Tyr140 | 10 | Phe131 | 10 |
Arg141 | 10 | Thr132 | 9 |
Asp133 | 9 | ||
Hemoglobin β | His134 | 10 | |
Tyr35 | 10 | Glu153 | 8 |
Pro36 | 9 | Ser155 | 8 |
Trp37 | 10 | Thr156 | 10 |
Phe41 | 7 | Val157 | 10 |
Glu90 | 9 | Pro158 | 10 |
Asp99 | 7 | Lys160 | 10 |
Pro100 | 7 | Lys161 | 8 |
Glu101 | 10 | Lys218 | 10 |
Leu105 | 9 | ||
His143 | 9 | ||
Lys144 | 10 | ||
Tyr145 | 10 | ||
His146 | 10 |
Residues in bold text are those also found in the Hb-Hpβ complex.