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. 2014 Mar 25;10(5):1852–1862. doi: 10.1021/ct5000023

Table 1. Key Regions and Residues in HP Ureasea.

region residue numbers and typesb
pentacoordinate Ni2+ LYSα219(CO2), HISα248(δN), HISα274(εN), bridging OH, H2O
hexacoordinate Ni2+ LYSα219(CO2), HISα136(εN), HISα138(εN), ASPα362(CO2), bridging OH, H2O
flap α-helix 1 α313−α322 GLU-HID-MET-ASP-MET-LEU-MET-VAL-CYS-HIE
flap turn α323−α329 HIP-LEU-ASP-LYS-SER-ILE-LYS
flap α-helix 2 α330−α336 GLU-ASP-VAL-GLN-PHE-ALA-ASP
a

Flap residues refer to areas as outlined in the crystal structure. Numbering is according to Ha et al.13

b

HID, HIE, and HIP refer to histidines with protonated δ, ε and both imidazole nitrogens, respectively.