Crystal structure of a cytokine-binding region of gp130

EMBO Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1665-1674

  Bravo, Jerónimo ^a   Staunton, David ^b   Heath, John K ^c   Yvonne Jones, E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cytokine receptor; Gp130; Multiple anomalous diffraction; X ray crystallography

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE RECEPTOR; GLYCOPROTEIN GP 130;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; HUMAN; LIGAND BINDING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN QUATERNARY STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIGENS, CD; BINDING SITES; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; CYTOKINE RECEPTOR GP130; CYTOKINES; HUMANS; LIGANDS; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS;

EID: 0032536814     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/17.6.1665     Document Type: Article

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