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Using sensitive sequence profile comparison methods, we show that the CyaB-like adenylyl cyclases are homologs of the soluble mammalian thiamine triphosphatases [ 17 ] , and they define a novel superfamily of enzymes that utilize ATP and other organic phosphates.
#SSH, Suppression Subtractive Hybridization; MOS, Mirror Orientation Selection; PEVE, Planarian extrachromosomal virus-like element; Rep, replication initiator protein; ss, single-stranded; ds, double-stranded; superfamily 3, SF3; RT-PCR, reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction.
Although avian and mammalian serpins are members of the same superfamily, they are evolutionarily distinct [ 38 ] . This divergence likely accounts for the species specificity of the PN-1 antibody.
Although these predicted HhH modules are very divergent in sequence from the typical versions, the hairpin in both HhH modules of the RAD52 family proteins is bounded by small residues, typically glycine; this conforms to the signature motif characteristic of the classical HhH modules [ 28 29 ] . However, in the case of the RAD52 superfamily the predicted HhH modules appear to have been welded into a large globular superstructure that maintained its evolutionary distinctness over time.
Our studies revealed the existence of a new member of the kinesin superfamily of microtubule-based molecular motors, which we have named KIF27.