A 7.4-Å projection structure of outer membrane phospholipase A from Escherichia coli by electron crystallography

Journal of Structural Biology

Volumn 123, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 67-71

  Boekema, E J ^a   Stuart, M ^a   Koning, R I ^a   Keegstra, W ^a   Brisson, A ^a   Verheij, H M ^b   Dekker, N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHOLIPASE A; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PORIN;

ARTICLE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME CONFORMATION; ENZYME ISOLATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; OUTER MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; CHEMISTRY; CRYSTALLIZATION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENZYMOLOGY; LIPID BILAYER; METABOLISM; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; CRYSTALLIZATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LIPID BILAYERS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; PHOSPHOLIPASES A; PORINS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY;

EID: 0032148365     PISSN: 10478477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jsbi.1998.4013     Document Type: Article

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