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    Sortase refers to a group of prokaryotic enzymes that modify surface proteins by recognizing and cleaving a carboxyl-terminal sorting signal. For most...
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  • Sortase A (EC 3.4.22.70, SrtA, SrtA protein, SrtA sortase) is an enzyme. This enzyme catalyses a cell wall sorting reaction, in which a surface protein...
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  • Sortases are membrane anchored enzyme that sort these surface proteins onto the bacterial cell surface and anchor them to the peptidoglycan. There are...
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    Nikghalb, Kevyan D. (2018). "Expanding the Scope of Sortase-Mediated Ligations by Using Sortase Homologues". ChemBioChem. 19 (7): 185–195. doi:10.1002/cbic...
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    aspect that distinguishes sortases in general is that they have a very specific targeting for their substrate, as sortases have generally two functions...
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  • enzyme D-Glutamyl transpeptidase A protein-sorting transpeptidase (e.g. sortase), that cleaves a C-terminal sorting signal from its target protein(s) and...
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    include the use of split inteins, spontaneous isopeptide bond formation and sortase ligation. In order to optimize synthesis of long peptides, a method was...
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  • A protein-sorting transpeptidase is an enzyme, such as the sortase SrtA of Staphylococcus aureus, that cleaves one or more target proteins produced by...
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    C15 Pyroglutamyl-peptidase I (Bacillus amyloliquefaciens) CL C60, C82 Sortase A (Staphylococcus aureus) CM C18 Hepatitis C virus peptidase 2 (hepatitis...
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    pentaglycine bridges (chains of five glycine residues) by the transpeptidase sortase A. Protein A, an IgG-binding protein, binds to the Fc region of an antibody...
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