Three-dimensional structure of the tetragonal crystal form of egg-white avidin in its functional complex with biotin at 2.7 Å resolution

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 231, Issue 3, 1993, Pages 698-710

  Pugliese, Luisa ^a   Coda, Alessandro ^a   Malcovati, Massimo ^b   Bolognesi, Martino ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biotin; Crystal structure; Egg white avidin; Molecular recognition; Streptavidin

Indexed keywords

STREPTOMYCES AVIDINII;

AVIDIN; BIOTIN; EGG WHITE; STREPTAVIDIN;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AVIDIN; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BINDING SITES; BIOTIN; HYDROGEN BONDING; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SOLVENTS; STREPTAVIDIN; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 0027214259     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1993.1321     Document Type: Article

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