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. 2013 Mar 4;591(Pt 9):2333–2344. doi: 10.1113/jphysiol.2012.250092

Table 5.

Myosin protein post-translational modifications in HRT using (U) and non-using (NU) monozygotic twin pairs

Modification type Peptide sequence Amino acid modified HRT user or non-user Myosin isoforms Amino acid position Domain
Carbonylation KMEGDLNEMEIQLNHANR D/K 5U 1NU I/IIa 1623/1627 Tail domain
Carbonylation LQTESGEFSR F 5U 2NU IIa 1293 Tail domain
Carbonylation SAETEKEMATMKEEFQK K 4U 2NU IIa 853 Tail domain
Carbonylation VKVGNEFVTK F 3U 6NU I/IIa 413 S1 myosin head (CM-loop)
Deamidation AEDEEEINAELTAK N 1U 5NU IIa 940 Tail domain
Deamidation LAQESIMDIENEK N 2U 4NU IIa 1079 Tail domain*
Methylation QAEEAEEQANTNLSK E 4U 1NU IIa 1893 Tail domain
Methylation TNAACAALDKK D 2U 4NU IIa 1449 Tail domain

The modified MyHC isoform, amino acid, amino acid position and the domain of the modified myosin are presented.

*

This deamidation was observed in older but not in younger controls.