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Proteins with known experimental structures and varying numbers of disulfide bonds, and that spanned various evolutionary distances, were aligned. We observed frequent variation of disulfide bond connectivity within members of the same protein families, and it was also observed that in 99% of the cases, cysteine pairs forming non-conserved disulfide bonds mutated in concert. Our data support the notion that substitution of a cysteine in a disulfide bond prompts the substitution of its cysteine partner and that oxidized cysteines appear in pairs. The method we developed predicts disulfide bond connectivity patterns with accuracies of 73, 69 and 61% for proteins with two, three and four disulfide bonds, respectively.<\/jats:p>\n               <jats:p>Contact: rrubinst@aecom.yu.edu, andras@fiserlab.org<\/jats:p>","DOI":"10.1093\/bioinformatics\/btm637","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2008,1,19]],"date-time":"2008-01-19T01:34:46Z","timestamp":1200706486000},"page":"498-504","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":36,"title":["Predicting disulfide bond connectivity in proteins by correlated mutations analysis"],"prefix":"10.1093","volume":"24","author":[{"given":"Rotem","family":"Rubinstein","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Biochemistry, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 1300 Morris Park Avenue, Bronx, NY 10461, USA"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Andras","family":"Fiser","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Biochemistry, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 1300 Morris Park Avenue, Bronx, NY 10461, USA"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]}],"member":"286","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2008,1,18]]},"reference":[{"key":"2023020209504722400_B1","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"3389","DOI":"10.1093\/nar\/25.17.3389","article-title":"Gapped BLAST and PSI-BLAST: a new generation of protein database search programs","volume":"25","author":"Altschul","year":"1997","journal-title":"Nucleic Acids Res"},{"key":"2023020209504722400_B2","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"365","DOI":"10.1093\/nar\/gkg095","article-title":"The SWISS-PROT protein knowledgebase and its supplement TrEMBL in 2003","volume":"31","author":"Boeckmann","year":"2003","journal-title":"Nucleic Acids Res"},{"key":"2023020209504722400_B3","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"311","DOI":"10.1016\/j.immuni.2007.01.016","article-title":"T cell immunoglobulin mucin-3 crystal structure reveals a galectin-9-independent ligand-binding surface","volume":"26","author":"Cao","year":"2007","journal-title":"Immunity"},{"key":"2023020209504722400_B4","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"215","DOI":"10.1016\/j.jmb.2006.03.017","article-title":"Structural classification of small, disulfide-rich protein domains","volume":"359","author":"Cheek","year":"2006","journal-title":"J. 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