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. 2014 Oct 22;9(10):e111311. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0111311

Table 3. Effect of side chain properties of the terminal amino acid on utilization of dipeptides by the SBP penta mutant complemented with plasmids harboring an individual dipeptide-binding protein.

Dipeptide utilization by SBPsa 2nd amino acid Total (N-terminal)
nonpolar acidic uncharged
A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 A1 A2 A3 A4 A5
1st amino acid nonpolar 32 34 27 32 1 11 11 11 10 0 10 10 9 9 0 53 55 47 51 1
acidic 4 6 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 5 8 5 4 0
uncharged 7 7 7 7 1 5 5 5 5 0 2 2 2 2 0 14 14 14 14 1
Total (C-terminal) 43 47 38 42 2 16 16 16 15 0 13 14 12 12 0 72 77 66 69 2
a

The number includes only dipeptides that were not used by the SBP penta mutant.