Structure and properties of surfactant protein C

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Molecular Basis of Disease

Volumn 1408, Issue 2-3, 1998, Pages 161-172

  Johansson, Jan ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Lipopeptide; Protein palmitoylation; Protein structure; Pulmonary surfactant; Surfactant protein C

Indexed keywords

ALIPHATIC COMPOUND; DIPALMITOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; LUNG SURFACTANT; LYSINE DERIVATIVE; METHIONINE DERIVATIVE; OCTAPEPTIDE; ORGANIC SOLVENT; SURFACTANT PROTEIN C; THIOESTER; VALINE;

ALPHA HELIX; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BILAYER MEMBRANE; CELL MEMBRANE; ESTERIFICATION; HUMAN; HYDROPHOBICITY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PALMITOYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN VARIANT; REVIEW; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; PROTEOLIPIDS; PULMONARY SURFACTANTS; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031740469     PISSN: 09254439     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-4439(98)00065-9     Document Type: Review

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