Identification of protein-protein interactions of the major sperm protein (MSP) of Caenorhabditis elegans

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 279, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 605-619

  Smith, Harold E ^a   Ward, Samuel ^a  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell motility; Cytoskeleton; Filament assembly; Immunoglobulin fold; Nematode sperm

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BETA CHAIN; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DIMERIZATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REPORTER GENE; SPERM; TRANSACTIVATION;

ASCARIS SUUM; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; NEMATODA; PSEUDOPODA;

EID: 0032511179     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1998.1793     Document Type: Article

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