A test of the relationship between sequence and structure in proteins: Excision of the heme binding site in apocytochrome b5

Protein Science

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1983-1993

  Constans, Aileen J ^a   Mayer, Michael R ^a   Sukits, Steven F ^a   Lecomte, Juliette T J ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Apocytochrome b5; Heme binding site; Holocytochrome b5; Partially folded protein; Protein folding; Protein stability; Structural specificity

Indexed keywords

APOPROTEIN; CYTOCHROME B5; HEME; HEMOPROTEIN; LINK PROTEIN; LIVER ENZYME;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAST PROTEIN LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; RAT; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0031665756     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pro.5560070914     Document Type: Article

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