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Only two deletions in domain I retained some mobility; domain Ib, 0.06%, and the κ helix (nts 190-204), 0.37%.
The conserved portion of the 2OG-Fe(II) dioxygenase superfamily proteins comprises the core DSBH domain seen in the IPNS, DAOCS and CAS structures [ 8, 9, 10] and part of the amino-terminal α helix that showed considerable variability in both length and sequence between individual families (Figures 1, 2).
The four EF-hands (two pairs connected by a central helix) bind four molecules of Ca 2+[ 11, 14].
Based on an earlier secondary structure of the Id(i-iii) region, the κ helix included positions 190-204 (Figure 2a).
A comparison of the conserved residues and predicted secondary structure of the 'regular' NlpC/P60 domain with the permuted versions suggests that the five-stranded β-barrel is maintained intact, with the remaining segment including the helix with the cysteine being linked to either the amino or carboxyl terminus of the barrel (Figures 1, 2).