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CLUSTALX Colouring Scheme - EMBL

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<strong>CLUSTALX</strong> <strong>Colouring</strong> <strong>Scheme</strong><br />

• Only one of many possible colouring schemes<br />

• Good at highlighting variation in conservation<br />

between<br />

• Designed for red/green colour-blindness<br />

extract from an alignment of p53 proteins<br />

Monday, 12 March 2012<br />

Aidan Budd, <strong>EMBL</strong> Heidelberg


Amino acids with similar properties drawn with the<br />

same colour<br />

extract from an alignment of p53 proteins<br />

Monday, 12 March 2012<br />

<strong>CLUSTALX</strong> <strong>Colouring</strong> <strong>Scheme</strong><br />

Aidan Budd, <strong>EMBL</strong> Heidelberg


Amino acids with similar properties drawn with the<br />

same colour<br />

extract from an alignment of p53 proteins<br />

Monday, 12 March 2012<br />

<strong>CLUSTALX</strong> <strong>Colouring</strong> <strong>Scheme</strong><br />

e.g. basic residues arginine (R) and lysine (K)<br />

Aidan Budd, <strong>EMBL</strong> Heidelberg


Residues only coloured...<br />

extract from an alignment of p53 proteins<br />

Monday, 12 March 2012<br />

<strong>CLUSTALX</strong> <strong>Colouring</strong> <strong>Scheme</strong><br />

Aidan Budd, <strong>EMBL</strong> Heidelberg


Residues only coloured...<br />

extract from an alignment of p53 proteins<br />

Monday, 12 March 2012<br />

<strong>CLUSTALX</strong> <strong>Colouring</strong> <strong>Scheme</strong><br />

... if some proportion of residues in<br />

the column have the same property<br />

Aidan Budd, <strong>EMBL</strong> Heidelberg


Residues only coloured...<br />

extract from an alignment of p53 proteins<br />

Monday, 12 March 2012<br />

<strong>CLUSTALX</strong> <strong>Colouring</strong> <strong>Scheme</strong><br />

... if some proportion of residues in<br />

the column have the same property<br />

e.g. lysine (K) in columns with:<br />

Aidan Budd, <strong>EMBL</strong> Heidelberg


Residues only coloured...<br />

extract from an alignment of p53 proteins<br />

Monday, 12 March 2012<br />

<strong>CLUSTALX</strong> <strong>Colouring</strong> <strong>Scheme</strong><br />

... if some proportion of residues in<br />

the column have the same property<br />

e.g. lysine (K) in columns with:<br />

only "a few" other basic residues (uncoloured)<br />

Aidan Budd, <strong>EMBL</strong> Heidelberg


Residues only coloured...<br />

extract from an alignment of p53 proteins<br />

Monday, 12 March 2012<br />

<strong>CLUSTALX</strong> <strong>Colouring</strong> <strong>Scheme</strong><br />

... if some proportion of residues in<br />

the column have the same property<br />

e.g. lysine (K) in columns with:<br />

only "a few" other basic residues (uncoloured)<br />

"many" other basic residues (coloured)<br />

Aidan Budd, <strong>EMBL</strong> Heidelberg


Polar: N T S Q<br />

Acidic: D E<br />

Hydrophobic:<br />

L V I M<br />

F W A C<br />

Basic: K R Secondary-structure breaking: G P<br />

(<strong>CLUSTALX</strong> help file fully describes the default colouring rules)<br />

Monday, 12 March 2012<br />

<strong>CLUSTALX</strong> <strong>Colouring</strong> <strong>Scheme</strong><br />

Large Aromatic Polar: H Y<br />

Aidan Budd, <strong>EMBL</strong> Heidelberg

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