I believe this is more than a fluke. It looks to me like a very powerful 
evolutionary tool which may have rendered the early stages in the evolution of 
life less improbable.
Best wishes,
Emmanuel Saridakis


----- Original Message -----
From: "Peter Stogios" <p.stog...@utoronto.ca>
To: "CCP4BB" <CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK>
Sent: Monday, 3 February, 2020 02:18:45
Subject: Re: [ccp4bb] Protein fold and the moonlighting function

I think you’re asking if two proteins with the same fold can have different 
activities.

As was previously mentioned, this is quite common.  The best characterized 
example is the TIM barrel fold - such proteins can be isomerases, transferases, 
hydrolases, lyases, or oxidoreductases, to name a few...

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