Characterisation of the nucleic-acid-binding activity of KH domains - Different properties of different domains

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 241, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 425-431

  Dejgaard, Kurt ^a   Leffers, Henrik ^b  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

Author keywords

KH domain; Nucleic acid binding protein

Indexed keywords

RNA BINDING PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE EXPRESSION; HALOBACTERIUM SALINARUM; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; RNA BINDING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; HETEROGENEOUS-NUCLEAR RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN K; HETEROGENEOUS-NUCLEAR RIBONUCLEOPROTEINS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; POLY C; POLY G; PROTEIN DENATURATION; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RIBONUCLEOPROTEINS; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ARCHAEA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HALOBACTERIUM SALINARUM;

EID: 0029858735     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.1996.00425.x     Document Type: Article

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