Incorporation of alternative amino acids into cyanophycin by different cyanophycin synthetases heterologously expressed in Corynebacterium glutamicum

AMB Express

Table 2 Details about the used cyanophycin synthetases

CphA	Length	Origin	CGP solubility	Reference
CphA₆₃₀₈ Δ1	873 AS	CphA from Synechocystis sp. strain PCC 6308 shortened by one AS at the C-terminus	Insoluble and soluble	Steinle et al. (2010)
CphA₆₃₀₈ Δ1_C595S	873 AS	CphA from Synechocystis sp. strain PCC 6308 with point mutation and shortened by one AS at the C-terminus (see Fig. S1)	Insoluble and soluble	Steinle et al. (2010)
CphA_Dh	885 AS	CphA from Desulfitobacterium hafniense DSM 10664	Only soluble	Ziegler et al. (2002)