Modification of Cys-837 identifies an actin-binding site in the β- propeller protein scruin

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 421-430

  Sun, Shujun ^a   Footer, Matthew ^a   Matsudaira, Paul ^b  

^a WHITEHEAD INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; CYSTEINE;

ACROSOME; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CROSS LINKING; LIMULUS; NONHUMAN; PEPTIDE MAPPING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SPERM;

ANIMALIA; LIMULUS;

EID: 0031000133     PISSN: 10591524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.8.3.421     Document Type: Article

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