Table 1 Growth phenotypes and status of autolysis and catalysis of mutants.

From: A unified mechanism for proteolysis and autocatalytic activation in the 20S proteasome

Mutant

Viability

Temperature sensitivity

Autolysis state of the mutant subunit*

Activity of the mutant subunit

WT

++++

+

+

+++

β1-T1A (ref. 13)

++++

+

β2-T1A (ref. 13)

+++

++

β1-T1A β2-T1A (ref. 13)

+++

++

β5-T1A

+/−

++++

β5-H(-2)A-T1A

+/−

ND

β5-H(-2)T-T1A

+/−

ND

β5-H(-2)L-T1A

++

ND

β5-T1A, pp trans, nat1Δ

+/−

++++

pp trans

β5-T1A-K81R

+

++++

β5-H(-2)A-T1A-K81R

+/−

ND

β5-H(-2)T-T1A-K81R

+/−

ND

β5-H(-2)L-T1A-K81R

++

ND

β5-H(-2)A

++++

++

+

+++

β5-H(-2)K

++++

++

+

+++

β5-H(-2)F

++++

+++

+

++

β5-H(-2)N

++++

+++

+

++

β5pp-β1 (ref. 18)

++++

+

+/−

+/−

β2-T(-2)V

++++

+

β5-L(-49S)-K33A (ref. 13)

+

++++

β5-K33A, pp trans13

+

++++

pp trans

+/−

β5-F(-45)S-K33R (ref. 13)

++

++++

+

β5-D17N

+/−

++++

ND

ND

β5-L(-49)S-D17N

+

++++

+/−

+/−

β5-D17N, pp trans

+

++++

pp trans

+/−

β5-D166N

++

++++

+

+/−

β5-D166N, pp trans

+++

++++

pp trans

+/−

β5-T1S

+++

++++

+

++

β5-T1C

++

++++

+

  1. ND, not determined.
  2. *The autolysis state was assessed by purification and crystallization of the mutant proteasomes.
  3. Purification of this mutant proteasome was not possible.