Crystal structures of reduced, oxidized, and mutated human thioredoxins: Evidence for a regulatory homodimer

Structure

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 735-751

  Weichsel, Andrzej ^a   Gasdaska, John R ^b   Powis, Garth ^b   Montfort, William R ^a  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Dimer; Mutant; Oxidation; Thioredoxin; X ray crystallography

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE; DISULFIDE; DITHIOTHREITOL; SERINE; THIOREDOXIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CRYSTALLIZATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; HYDROGEN BOND; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CRYSTALLIZATION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; CYSTEINE; DISULFIDES; DITHIOTHREITOL; HUMANS; HYDROGEN BONDING; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SERINE; SOFTWARE; THIOREDOXIN;

EID: 0030585429     PISSN: 09692126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0969-2126(96)00079-2     Document Type: Article

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