X-ray crystallographic structure of recombinant eosinophil-derived neurotoxin at 1.83 Å resolution

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 260, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 540-552

  Mosimann, Steven C ^a   Newton, Dianne L ^b   Youle, Richard J ^c   James, Michael N G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytotoxin; Eosinophil cationic protein; Ribonuclease; Sulfate

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGENIN; ASPARTIC ACID; EOSINOPHIL CATIONIC PROTEIN; EOSINOPHIL PROTEIN X; GLYCINE; HISTIDINE; LEUCINE; NEUROTOXIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; RIBONUCLEASE; RIBONUCLEASE A; TYROSINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; COVALENT BOND; EOSINOPHIL; MOLECULAR MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; STEREOCHEMISTRY; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0030602895     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1996.0420     Document Type: Article

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