Disulfide analysis reveals a role for macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) as thiol-protein oxidoreductase

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 280, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 85-102

  Kleemann, Robert ^a   Kapurniotu, Aphrodite ^b   Frank, Rainer W ^c   Gessner, André ^d   Mischke, Ralf ^a   Flieger, Oliver ^a   Jüttner, Stefan ^d   Brunner, Herwig ^a   Bernhagen, Jürgen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cysteine mutants; Cytokine; Disulfide; Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF); Thiol protein oxidoreductase

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE; INSULIN; MACROPHAGE MIGRATION INHIBITION FACTOR; OXIDOREDUCTASE; SERINE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; DISULFIDE BOND; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STABILITY; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 0032479319     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1998.1864     Document Type: Article

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