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1: FEBS Lett. 1988 Mar 28;230(1-2):1-5.Links

Two adjacent cysteine residues in the C-terminal cytoplasmic fragment of bovine rhodopsin are palmitylated.

Ovchinnikov YuA, Abdulaev NG, Bogachuk AS.

Shemyakin Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, USSR Academy of Sciences, Moscow.

Covalent coupling of bovine rhodopsin to CPG-thiol glass was used for separation of CNBr peptides. It is shown that cysteine residues 322 and 323 in the C-terminal cytoplasmic fragment of rhodopsin are modified with palmitic acid.

PMID: 3350146 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]