A test case for structure-based functional assignment: The 1.2 Å crystal structure of the yjgF gene product from Escherichia coli

Protein Science

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 2428-2437

  Volz, Karl ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Cysteine modification; Structural genomics; X ray structure; YjgF

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; GENE PRODUCT;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE STRUCTURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; TRIXIS;

EID: 0032725980     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1110/ps.8.11.2428     Document Type: Article

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