A solution SAXS study of Borrelia burgdorferi OspA, a protein containing a single-layer β-sheet

Protein Science

Volumn 7, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 2681-2683

  Bu, Zimei ^a   Koide, Shohei ^b   Engelman, Donald M ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Outer surface protein; Protein folding; Small angle X ray scattering; Solution conformation

Indexed keywords

OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; NONHUMAN; OUTER MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; RADIATION SCATTERING;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BORRELIA; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI;

EID: 0031674921     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pro.5560071223     Document Type: Article

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