Solution structures of the melanocyte-stimulating hormones by two- dimensional NMR spectroscopy and dynamical simulated-annealing calculations

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 257, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 31-40

  Lee, Jung Hoon ^a   Lim, Sung Kil ^b   Huh, Sung Ho ^c   Lee, Donghan ^a   Lee, Weontae ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Melanocortin; Melanocyte stimulating hormone receptor; NMR; Simulated annealing; Type I turn

Indexed keywords

INTERMEDIN; MELANOCORTIN;

ARTICLE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HORMONE RECEPTOR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MELANOCYTE-STIMULATING HORMONES; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY;

EID: 0032190084     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1327.1998.2570031.x     Document Type: Article

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