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The predicted secondary-structure elements and the size of the conserved core of the domain suggests that it may form a β-sandwich fold with the strands arranged in two β sheets stacked on each other.
The proposed biochemical activity, and the arrangement of predicted strands in the primary structure of the CYTH domain imply that the may adopt a barrel or sandwich-like configuration, with metal ions and the substrate bound in the central cavity.
About 15% of annotated genes (2,054) involve the overlap of mRNAs on opposite strands.
These include a doublet comprised of a small and a polar residues preceding each of strands 3 and 6, a small residue after strand 2 (proline in the DDRP β' subunit and RDRP), bulky and polar residues in strand 3, a small residue immediately downstream of strand 5, a bulky residue in the loop between strands 5 and 6, and two hydrophobic residues in strand 6 (Fig.
Of these, the small residues preceding strands 3 and 6 contribute a positive φ angle, which results in turning of the C-α backbone to stabilize the β-barrel [ 62 ] . These shared features notwithstanding, the ancient DPBBs have no conserved residues in their catalytic or substrate-binding sites.