Domain interactions in E. coli SRP: Stabilization of M domain by RNA is required for effective signal sequence modulation of NG domain

Molecular Cell

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 79-87

  Zheng, Ning ^a,b   Gierasch, Lila M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BACTERIAL RNA; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; FFH PROTEIN, E COLI; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; SIGNAL RECOGNITION PARTICLE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHEMISTRY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BINDING SITES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GTP PHOSPHOHYDROLASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RNA, BACTERIAL; SIGNAL RECOGNITION PARTICLE;

EID: 0031310942     PISSN: 10972765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1097-2765(00)80009-X     Document Type: Article

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