The human follitropin α-subunit C terminus collaborates with a β- subunit cystine noose and an α-subunit loop to assemble a receptor-binding domain competent for signal transduction

Biochemistry

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 1762-1768

  Arnold, Carrie J ^a   Liu, Cheng ^a   Lindau Shepard, Barbara ^b   Losavio, Michele L ^b   Patrascu, Maria T ^b   Dias, James A ^a,b  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b WADSWORTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN; FOLLITROPIN RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; HORMONE RECEPTOR INTERACTION; HUMAN; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR AFFINITY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CYSTINE; DIMERIZATION; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; HUMANS; MICE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PROGESTERONE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECEPTORS, FSH; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0032539644     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi971816o     Document Type: Article

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