A protein phosphorylation switch at the conserved allosteric site in GP

Science

Volumn 273, Issue 5281, 1996, Pages 1539-1541

  Lin, Kai ^a   Rath, Virginia L ^b   Dai, Shirleko C ^a   Fletterick, Robert J ^a   Hwang, Peter K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE; GLYCOGEN PHOSPHORYLASE;

ALLOSTERISM; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; DEPHOSPHORYLATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; LIGAND BINDING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; YEAST;

EID: 0029783651     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.273.5281.1539     Document Type: Article

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30. We thank I. Herskowitz, A. Weiss, M. M. Crerar, and S. L. Slatin for critical reading and discussion of the manuscript, and D. Singler for the art work. Supported by NIH grant DK32822 to R.J.F. K.L. is a Burroughs Wellcome Fund Fellow of the Life Sciences Research Foundation.