Lysozyme C

<p>This section provides any useful information about the protein, mostly biological knowledge.<p><a href='/help/function_section' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Functionⁱ

Miscellaneous

<p>This subsection of the <a href="http://www.uniprot.org/help/function_section">Function</a> section describes the catalytic activity of an enzyme, i.e. a chemical reaction that the enzyme catalyzes.<p><a href='/help/catalytic_activity' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Catalytic activityⁱ

• Hydrolysis of (1->4)-beta-linkages between N-acetylmuramic acid and N-acetyl-D-glucosamine residues in a peptidoglycan and between N-acetyl-D-glucosamine residues in chitodextrins. EC:3.2.1.17

Sites

<p>The <a href="http://www.geneontology.org/">Gene Ontology (GO)</a> project provides a set of hierarchical controlled vocabulary split into 3 categories:<p><a href='/help/gene_ontology' target='_top'>More...</a></p>GO - Molecular functionⁱ

• beta-N-acetylglucosaminidase activity Source: AgBase <p>Inferred from Direct Assay</p> <p>Used to indicate a direct assay for the function, process or component indicated by the GO term.</p> <p>More information in the <a href="http://geneontology.org/page/guide-go-evidence-codes#ida">GO evidence code guide</a></p> Inferred from direct assayⁱ
  • "Identification of eggshell membrane proteins and purification of ovotransferrin and beta-NAGase from hen egg white."
    Ahlborn G.J., Clare D.A., Sheldon B.W., Kelly R.W.
    Protein J. 25:71-81(2006) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract]
• identical protein binding Source: IntAct <p>Inferred from Physical Interaction</p> <p>Covers physical interactions between the gene product of interest and another molecule (or ion, or complex).</p> <p>More information in the <a href="http://geneontology.org/page/guide-go-evidence-codes#ipi">GO evidence code guide</a></p> Inferred from physical interactionⁱ
  • "Activation of DegP chaperone-protease via formation of large cage-like oligomers upon binding to substrate proteins."
    Jiang J., Zhang X., Chen Y., Wu Y., Zhou Z.H., Chang Z., Sui S.F.
    Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 105:11939-11944(2008) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract]
  • "Inhibition of amyloid fibrillation of lysozyme by phenolic compounds involves quinoprotein formation."
    Feng S., Song X.H., Zeng C.M.
    FEBS Lett. 586:3951-3955(2012) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract]
  • "Amino acid sequence determinants in self-assembly of insulin chiral amyloid superstructures: role of C-terminus of B-chain in association of fibrils."
    Babenko V., Dzwolak W.
    FEBS Lett. 587:625-630(2013) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract]
• lysozyme activity Source: CAFAInferred from direct assayⁱ
  • "Turkey egg white lysozyme. Preparation of the crystalline enzyme and investigation of the amino acid sequence."
    Larue J.N., Speck J.C. Jr.
    J. Biol. Chem. 245:1985-1991(1970) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract]

GO - Biological processⁱ

• catabolism by organism of cell wall peptidoglycan in other organism Source: AgBase <p>Traceable Author Statement</p> <p>Used for information from review articles where the original experiments are traceable through that article and also for information from text books or dictionaries.</p> <p>More information in the <a href="http://geneontology.org/page/guide-go-evidence-codes#tas">GO evidence code guide</a></p> Traceable author statementⁱ
  • "Identification of eggshell membrane proteins and purification of ovotransferrin and beta-NAGase from hen egg white."
    Ahlborn G.J., Clare D.A., Sheldon B.W., Kelly R.W.
    Protein J. 25:71-81(2006) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract]
• cell wall macromolecule catabolic process Source: CAFAInferred from direct assayⁱ
  • "Turkey egg white lysozyme. Preparation of the crystalline enzyme and investigation of the amino acid sequence."
    Larue J.N., Speck J.C. Jr.
    J. Biol. Chem. 245:1985-1991(1970) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract]
• cytolysis Source: UniProtKB-KW
• defense response to bacterium Source: AgBaseTraceable author statementⁱ
  • "Identification of eggshell membrane proteins and purification of ovotransferrin and beta-NAGase from hen egg white."
    Ahlborn G.J., Clare D.A., Sheldon B.W., Kelly R.W.
    Protein J. 25:71-81(2006) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract]
• defense response to Gram-negative bacterium Source: GO_Central <p>Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor</p> <p>A type of phylogenetic evidence whereby an aspect of a descendent is inferred through the characterization of an aspect of a ancestral gene.</p> <p>More information in the <a href="http://geneontology.org/page/guide-go-evidence-codes#iba">GO evidence code guide</a></p> Inferred from biological aspect of ancestorⁱ
  • "Phylogenetic-based propagation of functional annotations within the Gene Ontology consortium."
    Gaudet P., Livstone M.S., Lewis S.E., Thomas P.D.
    Brief. Bioinformatics 12:449-462(2011) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract]
• defense response to Gram-positive bacterium Source: GO_CentralInferred from biological aspect of ancestorⁱ
  • "Phylogenetic-based propagation of functional annotations within the Gene Ontology consortium."
    Gaudet P., Livstone M.S., Lewis S.E., Thomas P.D.
    Brief. Bioinformatics 12:449-462(2011) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract]
• killing of cells of other organism Source: Ensembl

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Enzyme and pathway databases

Protein family/group databases

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<p>This section provides information on the location and the topology of the mature protein in the cell.<p><a href='/help/subcellular_location_section' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Subcellular locationⁱ

Keywords - Cellular componentⁱ

<p>This section provides information on the disease(s) and phenotype(s) associated with a protein.<p><a href='/help/pathology_and_biotech_section' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Pathology & Biotechⁱ

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Keywords - Diseaseⁱ

Protein family/group databases

Chemistry databases

<p>This section describes post-translational modifications (PTMs) and/or processing events.<p><a href='/help/ptm_processing_section' target='_top'>More...</a></p>PTM / Processingⁱ

Molecule processing

Amino acid modifications

Keywords - PTMⁱ

Proteomic databases

PTM databases

<p>This section provides information on the expression of a gene at the mRNA or protein level in cells or in tissues of multicellular organisms.<p><a href='/help/expression_section' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Expressionⁱ

<p>This subsection of the ‘Expression’ section provides information on the expression of a gene at the mRNA or protein level in cells or in tissues of multicellular organisms. By default, the information is derived from experiments at the mRNA level, unless specified ‘at protein level’. <br></br>Examples: <a href="http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/P92958#expression">P92958</a>, <a href="http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q8TDN4#expression">Q8TDN4</a>, <a href="http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/O14734#expression">O14734</a><p><a href='/help/tissue_specificity' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Tissue specificityⁱ

Gene expression databases

<p>This section provides information on the quaternary structure of a protein and on interaction(s) with other proteins or protein complexes.<p><a href='/help/interaction_section' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Interactionⁱ

<p>This subsection of the <a href="http://www.uniprot.org/help/interaction_section">'Interaction'</a> section provides information about the protein quaternary structure and interaction(s) with other proteins or protein complexes (with the exception of physiological receptor-ligand interactions which are annotated in the <a href="http://www.uniprot.org/help/function_section">'Function'</a> section).<p><a href='/help/subunit_structure' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Subunit structureⁱ

<p>This subsection of the '<a href="http://www.uniprot.org/help/interaction_section%27">Interaction</a> section provides information about binary protein-protein interactions. The data presented in this section are a quality-filtered subset of binary interactions automatically derived from the <a href="http://www.ebi.ac.uk/intact/">IntAct database</a>. It is updated on a monthly basis. Each binary interaction is displayed on a separate line.<p><a href='/help/binary_interactions' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Binary interactionsⁱ

GO - Molecular functionⁱ

• identical protein binding Source: IntActInferred from physical interactionⁱ
  • "Activation of DegP chaperone-protease via formation of large cage-like oligomers upon binding to substrate proteins."
    Jiang J., Zhang X., Chen Y., Wu Y., Zhou Z.H., Chang Z., Sui S.F.
    Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 105:11939-11944(2008) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract]
  • "Inhibition of amyloid fibrillation of lysozyme by phenolic compounds involves quinoprotein formation."
    Feng S., Song X.H., Zeng C.M.
    FEBS Lett. 586:3951-3955(2012) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract]
  • "Amino acid sequence determinants in self-assembly of insulin chiral amyloid superstructures: role of C-terminus of B-chain in association of fibrils."
    Babenko V., Dzwolak W.
    FEBS Lett. 587:625-630(2013) [PubMed] [Europe PMC] [Abstract]

Protein-protein interaction databases

Chemistry databases

<p>This section provides information on the tertiary and secondary structure of a protein.<p><a href='/help/structure_section' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Structureⁱ

Secondary structure

3D structure databases

Miscellaneous databases

<p>This section provides information on sequence similarities with other proteins and the domain(s) present in a protein.<p><a href='/help/family_and_domains_section' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Family & Domainsⁱ

Domains and Repeats

<p>This subsection of the ‘Family and domains’ section provides information about the sequence similarity with other proteins.<p><a href='/help/sequence_similarities' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Sequence similaritiesⁱ

Keywords - Domainⁱ

Phylogenomic databases

Family and domain databases

<p>This section displays by default the canonical protein sequence and upon request all isoforms described in the entry. It also includes information pertinent to the sequence(s), including <a href="http://www.uniprot.org/help/sequence_length">length</a> and <a href="http://www.uniprot.org/help/sequences">molecular weight</a>. The information is filed in different subsections. The current subsections and their content are listed below:<p><a href='/help/sequences_section' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Sequenceⁱ

<p>This subsection of the <a href="http://www.uniprot.org/help/sequences_section">Sequence</a> section indicates if the <a href="http://www.uniprot.org/help/canonical_and_isoforms">canonical sequence</a> displayed by default in the entry is complete or not.<p><a href='/help/sequence_status' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Sequence statusⁱ: Complete.

<p>This subsection of the <a href="http://www.uniprot.org/help/sequences_section">Sequence</a> section indicates if the <a href="http://www.uniprot.org/help/canonical_and_isoforms">canonical sequence</a> displayed by default in the entry is in its mature form or if it represents the precursor.<p><a href='/help/sequence_processing' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Sequence processingⁱ: The displayed sequence is further processed into a mature form.

        10         20         30         40         50
MRSLLILVLC FLPLAALGKV FGRCELAAAM KRHGLDNYRG YSLGNWVCAA 
        60         70         80         90        100
KFESNFNTQA TNRNTDGSTD YGILQINSRW WCNDGRTPGS RNLCNIPCSA 
       110        120        130        140 
LLSSDITASV NCAKKIVSDG NGMNAWVAWR NRCKGTDVQA WIRGCRL    

Experimental Info

Sequence databases

Genome annotation databases

<p>This section provides links to proteins that are similar to the protein sequence(s) described in this entry at different levels of sequence identity thresholds (100%, 90% and 50%) based on their membership in UniProt Reference Clusters (<a href="http://www.uniprot.org/help/uniref">UniRef</a>).<p><a href='/help/similar_proteins_section' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Similar proteinsⁱ

• 100% Identity
• 90% Identity
• 50% Identity

<p>This section is used to point to information related to entries and found in data collections other than UniProtKB.<p><a href='/help/cross_references_section' target='_top'>More...</a></p>Cross-referencesⁱ

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Sequence databases

3D structure databases