Secondary structure and shape of plasma sex steroid-binding protein: Comparison with domain G of laminin results in a structural model of plasma sex steroid-binding protein

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 247, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 339-347

  Beck, Konrad ^a,c   Gruber, Tanja M ^a   Ridgway, Catherine C ^b   Hughes, William ^d   Sui, Li Ming ^d   Pétra, Philip H ^d  

^a JOHANNES KEPLER UNIVERSITY LINZ   (Austria)

^b Shriners Hospital for Children   (United States)

^c RUTGERS ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Circular dichroism; Hydrodynamics; Laminin; Plasma sex steroid binding protein; Sex hormone binding globulin

Indexed keywords

LAMININ; SEX HORMONE BINDING PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; HEATING; HYDRODYNAMICS; MOLECULAR MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

EID: 0030764544     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.1997.00339.x     Document Type: Article

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