The crystal structure of the DNase domain of colicin E7 in complex with its inhibitor Im7 protein

Structure

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 91-102

  Ko, Tzu Ping ^a   Liao, Chen Chung ^b   Ku, Wen Yen ^a,c   Chak, Kin Fu ^b   Yuan, Hanna S ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL DEFENSE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

DNase; E group colicins; Protein recognition; Protein protein interaction

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL TOXIN; COLICIN; COLICIN E7; COLICIN INHIBITOR; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE; PROTEIN LM7; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENZYME STRUCTURE; GEOMETRY; METAL BINDING; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN;

EID: 0002347541     PISSN: 09692126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0969-2126(99)80012-4     Document Type: Article

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