The hydrophobic pocket of 24p3 protein from mouse uterine luminal fluid: Fatty acid and retinol binding activity and predicted structural similarity to lipocalins

Journal of Peptide Research

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 390-397

  Chu, Sin Tak ^a,b   Lin, H J ^a   Huang, H L ^a   Chen, Yee Hsiung ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

24p3 protein; Circular dichroism; Fluorescence; Lipocalin; Uterine luminal fluid

Indexed keywords

ACRYLAMIDE; CESIUM CHLORIDE; CHOLESTEROL OLEATE; FATTY ACID; LIPOCALIN; OLEIC ACID; PROTEIN; RETINOIC ACID; RETINOL;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE; HYDROPHOBICITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; UTERUS FLUID;

EID: 0032418327     PISSN: 1397002X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3011.1998.tb00663.x     Document Type: Article

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