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The hydrophilic head, as the name implies, likes water.
It has two EF-hand-like motifs located in a hydrophilic domain that connects the two transmembrane regions containing the pores [ 30].
The subunit A protein is approximately 70 kDa in most organisms studied and is a hydrophilic peptide located in the head group of the V 1 peripheral sector in three copies per holoenzyme [ 18 ] . This subunit contains a nucleotide binding motif and functions to bind and hydrolyze ATP [ 19 ] . In addition, subunit A contains a highly conserved cysteine residue located within the enzymes' catalytic center that may be involved in regulation of the holoenzyme [ 20 21 22 23 ] . Cloning, sequencing and characteristics of subunit A of the V-Type ATPase from Arabidopsis thaliana have been previously reported [ 24 ] .
The yeast triphosphatase has a novel tertiary structure in which the active site is situated within a topologically closed hydrophilic tunnel composed of 8 antiparallel β strands, which are conserved in CaCet1 and Pct1 [ 2 ] . Mutational analysis of Cet1 has identified 15 individual side chains within the tunnel that are important for Cet1 function in vitro and in vivo [ 7 8 9 ] . Each of the 8 strands contributes at least one functional group to the active site.
As the chosen antioxidants were hydrophilic, a significant interaction was anticipated.