Table 4 Predicted AnoACE proteins. Conceptual proteins were translated from cDNA sequences for AnoACEs 2, 3, 7 and 9 and from genomic sequence for AnoACEs 1, 4, 5, 6, and 8.
From: The angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) gene family of Anopheles gambiae
AnoACE | Length (aa) | Active sites | Hydrophobic C terminus | Predicted GPI anchor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1‡ | 576 | 1 | No | No |
2 | 638 | 1 | No | No |
3A* | 630 | 1 | No | No |
3B* | 619 | 1 | No | No |
4 | 625 | 1 | No | No |
5†| 619 | 1 | No | No |
6†| 730 | 1 | No | No |
7 | 917 | 1 | Yes | No/marginal |
8‡ | 623 | 1 | No | No |
9 | 1225 | 2 | Yes | Yes |