Function of the Greek key connection analysed using circular permutants of superoxide dismutase

EMBO Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 2171-2178

  Boissinot, M ^a   Karnas, S ^b   Lepock, J R ^b   Cabelli, D E ^c   Tainer, J A ^a   Getzoff, E D ^a   Hallewell, R A ^d  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^c BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

barrel; Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; Greek key; Permuted; Superoxide dismutase

Indexed keywords

COPPER ZINC SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COVALENT BOND; ENZYME CONFORMATION; ENZYME STABILITY; ENZYME STRUCTURE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FOLDING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CALORIMETRY, DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING; ENZYME STABILITY; HUMANS; KINETICS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0030985968     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/16.9.2171     Document Type: Article

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