The crystal structure of human endothelin

Nature Structural Biology

Volumn 1, Issue 5, 1994, Pages 311-319

  Janes, Robert W ^a   Peapus, Diane H ^a,b   Wallace, B A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIBROTOXIN; ENDOTHELIN; PEPTIDE; SARAFOTOXINS S6; SOLVENT; VIPER VENOM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CRYSTALLIZATION; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOUSE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RABBIT; RAT; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SWINE; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CRYSTALLIZATION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; ENDOTHELINS; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MICE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDES; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RABBITS; RATS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SOLVENTS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SWINE; VIPER VENOMS;

ANIMALIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; SUS SCROFA; VIPER;

EID: 0028426901     PISSN: 10728368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nsb0594-311     Document Type: Article

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