A test of the role of the proximal histidines in the Perutz model for cooperativity in haemoglobin

Nature Structural Biology

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 78-83

  Barrick, Doug ^a,b   Ho, Nancy T ^c   Simplaceanu, Virgil ^c   Dahlquist, Frederick W ^a   Ho, Chien ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

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

^c CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEOXYHEMOGLOBIN; HEME; HEMOGLOBIN; HISTIDINE; IMIDAZOLE;

ALLOSTERISM; ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; LIGAND BINDING; MOLECULAR MODEL; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN QUATERNARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; HEMOGLOBINS; HISTIDINE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

EID: 0031033020     PISSN: 10728368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nsb0197-78     Document Type: Article

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