Regulation of SNARE complex assembly by an N-terminal domain of the t- SNARE Sso1p

Nature Structural Biology

Volumn 5, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 793-802

  Nicholson, Karin L ^a   Munson, Mary ^a   Miller, Rebecca B ^a,c   Filip, Thomas J ^b   Fairman, Robert ^b   Hughson, Frederick M ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HAVERFORD COLLEGE   (United States)

^c MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYBRID PROTEIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CYTOPLASM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

CIRCULAR DICHROISM; DRUG STABILITY; FUNGAL PROTEINS; KINETICS; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MEMBRANE FUSION; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; QA-SNARE PROTEINS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SNARE PROTEINS; VESICULAR TRANSPORT PROTEINS;

EID: 0031709722     PISSN: 10728368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/1834     Document Type: Article

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