The fMet-tRNA binding domain of translational initiation factor IF2: Role and environment of its two Cys residues

FEBS Letters

Volumn 459, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 332-336

  Misselwitz, Rolf ^a,b   Welfle, Karin ^a   Krafft, Christoph ^a   Welfle, Heinz ^a   Brandi, Letizia ^c   Caserta, Enrico ^c   Gualerzi, Claudio O ^c  

^a MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

^b CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^c Universita   (Italy)

Author keywords

fMet tRNA binding; Protein domain; Protein synthesis; Protein unfolding; Raman spectroscopy; Site directed mutagenesis

Indexed keywords

INITIATION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; GEOBACILLUS STEAROTHERMOPHILUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; RNA BINDING; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

BACILLUS STEAROTHERMOPHILUS; BINDING SITES; CYSTEINE; GUANIDINE; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PEPTIDE INITIATION FACTORS; PROKARYOTIC INITIATION FACTOR-2; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DENATURATION; RNA, TRANSFER, MET; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, RAMAN;

GEOBACILLUS STEAROTHERMOPHILUS;

EID: 0032849603     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-5793(99)01280-6     Document Type: Article

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