Extending the concept of template-assembled synthetic proteins

Journal of Peptide Research

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 185-194

  Tuchscherer, Gabriele ^a   Grell, D ^a   Mathieu, M ^a   Mutter, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Chemoselective ligation; Helical bundles; Protein de novo design; Protein mimetics; Self assembly; Template assembled synthetic proteins; Templates

Indexed keywords

SYNTHETIC PEPTIDE; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

ALPHA HELIX; ARTICLE; DNA TEMPLATE; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE;

CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MODELS, STRUCTURAL; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEINS; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; TEMPLATES, GENETIC; ZINC FINGERS;

EID: 0032863980     PISSN: 1397002X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3011.1999.00120.x     Document Type: Article

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