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. 2004 Sep 9;5:127. doi: 10.1186/1471-2105-5-127

Table 1.

Amino acids bound to the copper atom of the blue copper proteins of eukaryotic origin. Plastocyanins are also found in prokaryotes. The * indicates that crystal structures are as yet not available.

S. NO: PROTEIN NAME METAL BINDING ACTIVE SITES

1 2 3 4
1 PLANTACYANIN PDB: 1F56 34 HIS 74CYS 79 HIS 84 MET
2 PLASTOCYANIN PDB: 1AG6 37 HIS 84 CYS 87 HIS 92 MET
3 CUCUMBER BASIC PROTEIN PDB: 2CBP 39 HIS 79 CYS 84 HIS 89 MET
4 STELLACYANIN1JER 46 HIS 89 CYS 94 HIS 99 GLN
5 DICYANIN * * * *
6 UMECYANIN P42849 44 HIS 85 CYS 90 HIS 95 GLN
7 UCLACYANIN * * * *
8 CUSACYANIN P00303 39 HIS 79 CYS 84 HIS 89 MET