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Stability of buried and networked salt-bridges (BNSB)in thermophilic proteins.

Amal Kumar Bandyopadhyay, Rifat Nawaz Ul Islam, Debanjan Mitra, Sahini Banerjee, Arunava Goswami

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Amal Kumar BandyopadhyayDepartment of Biotechnology, University of Burdwan, Burdwan, West Bengal,India.
Rifat Nawaz Ul IslamDepartment of Zoology, University of Burdwan,Burdwan, West Bengal,India.
Debanjan MitraDepartment of Biotechnology, University of Burdwan, Burdwan, West Bengal,India.
Sahini BanerjeeDepartment of Biological Sciences, ISI, Kolkata, West Bengal,India.
Arunava GoswamiDepartment of Biological Sciences, ISI, Kolkata, West Bengal,India.

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Abstract

Thermophilic proteins function at high temperature, unlike mesophilic proteins. Thermo-stability of these proteins is due to the unique buried and networked salt-bridge (BNSB). However, it is known that the desolvation cost of BNSB is too high compared to other favorable energy terms. Nonetheless, it is known that stability is provided generally by hydrophobic isosteres without the need for BNSB. We show in this analysis that the BNSB is the optimal evolutionary design of salt-bridge to offset desolvation cost efficiently. Hence, thermophilic proteins with a high level of BNSB provide thermo-stability.

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burieddesolvation costnetworked salt-bridgenovel methodstabilityThermophilic protein

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