Crystal structure of the ATPase domain of translation initiation factor 4A from Saccharomyces cerevisiae - The prototype of the DEAD box protein family

Structure

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 671-679

  Benz, Jörg ^a   Trachsel, Hans ^a   Baumann, Ulrich ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Crystal; DEAD box; NTPase; Translation initiation; X ray

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; INITIATION FACTOR; NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENZYME STRUCTURE; HYDROLYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; RNA BINDING; RNA TRANSLATION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0010456859     PISSN: 09692126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0969-2126(99)80088-4     Document Type: Article

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