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Table 1 Consequence of non-conserved amino acid residues of XCE

From: Dynamic changes in the secondary structure of ECE-1 and XCE account for their different substrate specificities

ECE-1

XCE

Change in Nature

Structural features

Subsite

R145

T146

Basic to nucleophilic

No binding with carboxylate

S2’

W146

Y147

Aromaticity conserved

Volume of subsite is shrinked

S2’

F149

I150

Aromatic to aliphatic

Aromatic wall is absent

S1’

S150

A151

Nucleophilic to hydrophobic

No overall change

S2’

W153

G154

Aromatic to small aliphatic

Volume of subsite is shrinked

S2’

V565

L570

Hydrophobicity conserved

H-bond acceptor is conserved

NAYY

F587

L592

Aromatic to aliphatic

Aromatic wall is absent

S1’

V603

T608

Hydrophobic to nucleophilic

No overall change

S1’

V604

I609

Hydrophobicity conserved

More interaction with the P1’ moiety

S1’

V713

N718

Hydrophobic to hydrophilic

Polarity at the bottom of subsite

S1’