CPC C09D 189/00 (2013.01) [C07K 14/435 (2013.01); C07K 2319/20 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |
1. A dimeric protein comprising a marine adhesive protein (MAP) domain and a liquid-liquid phase separation (LLPS) mediating low complexity (LC) domain;
wherein the marine adhesive protein (MAP) is a polypeptide selected from the group consisting of:
a) a mussel foot protein selected from the group consisting of: mfp5, mfp3 and mfp3s;
b) a barnacle adhesive protein selected from the group consisting of: cp19k, cp20k, and cp68k; and
c) a sandcastle worm adhesive protein selected from the group consisting of: Pc2 and Pc3;
wherein the low complexity (LC) domain is a polypeptide selected from the group consisting of:
LC domain TAR DNA-binding protein 43 (TDP-43) with amino acid sequence of
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heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoprotein A1 (hnRNPA1) with amino acid sequence of
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heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoprotein A2 (hnRNPA2) with amino acid sequence of
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cytotoxic granule-associated RNA binding protein TIA1 with amino acid sequence of
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cytoplasmic polyadenylation element binding protein 2 (CPEB2) with amino acid sequence of
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fragile X mental retardation protein (FMRP) with amino acid sequence of
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cold inducible RNA binding protein (CIRBP) with amino acid sequence of
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RNA binding motif protein 3 (RBM3) with amino acid sequence of
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and
yeast Sup35 with amino acid sequence of
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