Structure of the fifth EGF-like domain of thrombomodulin: An EGF-like domain with a novel disulflde-bonding pattern

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 273, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 913-926

  Sampoli Benitez, Benedetta A ^a   Hunter, Michael J ^a   Meininger, David P ^a   Komives, Elizabeth A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Anticoagulant; Cysteine; NMR solution structure; Protein C; Thrombin

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; PROTEIN C; THROMBIN; THROMBOMODULIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING KINETICS; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISULFIDE BOND; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

EID: 0031558779     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1997.1356     Document Type: Article

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