Visualization of β-sheets and side-chain clusters in two-dimensional periodic arrays of streptavidin on phospholipid monolayers by electron crystallography

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 57-68

  Avila Sakar, Agustin J ^a,b   Chiu, Wah ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHOLIPID; STREPTAVIDIN;

ARTICLE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

EID: 0029670614     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(96)79597-8     Document Type: Article

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