Calcium binding properties of an epidermal growth factor-like domain pair from human fibrillin-1

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 255, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 22-27

  Knott, Vroni ^a,c   Downing, A Kristina ^b   Cardy, Caroline M ^a   Handford, Penny ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ca2+ binding; EGF like domain; Fibrillin; Marfan syndrome; NMR

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; FIBRILLIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; BLOOD CLOTTING; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL ADHESION; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; COVALENT BOND; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; HEMOPHILIA B; HUMAN; MARFAN SYNDROME; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FOLDING;

EID: 0029977996     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1996.0003     Document Type: Editorial

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