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Coding nucleotide sequence of rat liver malic enzyme mRNA.

M A Magnuson, H Morioka, M F Tecce

    The Journal of Biological Chemistry
    |January 25, 1986
    PubMed
    Summary

    Researchers determined the nucleotide sequence for rat liver malic enzyme (S)-malate NADP+ oxidoreductase. This sequence analysis revealed the enzyme

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    Area of Science:

    • Biochemistry
    • Molecular Biology
    • Enzymology

    Background:

    • Malic enzyme (EC 1.1.1.40) is crucial in cellular metabolism.
    • Understanding malic enzyme's structure aids in metabolic pathway research.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To determine the complete nucleotide sequence of rat liver malic enzyme mRNA.
    • To identify key functional regions, such as the NADP-binding site.

    Main Methods:

    • cDNA cloning and sequencing
    • Open reading frame analysis
    • Amino acid sequencing of tryptic peptides
    • Sequence homology analysis

    Main Results:

    • A 2078-nucleotide sequence complementary to rat liver malic enzyme mRNA was determined.
    • A single open reading frame of 1761 nucleotides codes for a 585-amino acid protein (65,460 daltons).
    • The NADP-binding site was identified through homology with fatty acid synthetase.

    Conclusions:

    • The complete mRNA sequence provides a basis for further studies on malic enzyme.
    • The identified NADP-binding site offers insights into enzyme mechanism and regulation.
    • This research contributes to the understanding of metabolic enzymes and their functions.

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