Structural analysis of the multienzyme aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase complex: A three-domain model based on reversible chemical crosslinking

Protein Science

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 79-87

  Norcum, Mona T ^a   Warrington, J Anthony ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Aminoacyl tRNA synthetase complex; Multienzyme complex; Protein structure; Protein protein interaction; Reversible chemical crosslinking

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID TRANSFER RNA LIGASE;

ARTICLE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CROSS LINKING; ENZYME STRUCTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0031939704     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pro.5560070108     Document Type: Article

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