Solution structure of the spectrin repeat: A left-handed antiparallel triple-helical coiled-coil

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 273, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 740-751

  Pascual, Jaime ^a   Pfuhl, Mark ^a   Walther, Dirk ^a,b   Saraste, Matti ^a   Nilges, Michael ^a  

^a EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell elasticity; Hemolytic anemias; Heteronuclear NMR; Membrane skeleton

Indexed keywords

DIMER; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; SPECTRIN; TETRAMER;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CHICKEN; ERYTHROCYTE; HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MODEL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; NUCLEAR OVERHAUSER EFFECT; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

ANIMALIA; ARIA; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0031592935     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1997.1344     Document Type: Article

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