Lessons from zinc-binding peptides

Annual Review of Biophysics and Biomolecular Structure

Volumn 26, Issue , 1997, Pages 357-371

  Berg, Jeremy M ^a   Godwin, Hilary Arnold ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Metal binding; Protein folding; Zinc finger

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; METAL; NUCLEIC ACID; REGULATOR PROTEIN; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

GENETIC ENGINEERING; LIGAND BINDING; METAL BINDING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; REVIEW; THERMODYNAMICS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN FOLDING; ZINC; ZINC FINGERS;

EID: 0030983214     PISSN: 10568700     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.biophys.26.1.357     Document Type: Review

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