Structure of the outer membrane protein A transmembrane domain

Nature Structural Biology

Volumn 5, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1013-1017

  Pautsch, Alex ^a   Schulz, Georg E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ALPHA HELIX; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EVOLUTION; MICELLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LIPID BILAYERS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0031733336     PISSN: 10728368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/2983     Document Type: Article

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