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Table 2 Protein families containing preferentially conserved disulphide-bonded loop

From: Computational survey of peptides derived from disulphide-bonded protein loops that may serve as mediators of protein-protein interactions

Protein family

Disulphide-bonded

 

loop count

Somatotropin

91

Prolactin

50

Polygalacturonase/Endopolygalacturonase

50

Guanylate cyclase activator/Guanylin

13

Urotensin

12

Disintegrin

8

Calcitonin

6

Other

57

Total

287

  1. (Conservation difference between disulphide-bonded loop and juxtapeptide region of over 0.30.).