On the evolution of ligands: Did peptides functionally precede metals and small organic molecules?

Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 513-518

  Blalock, J E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Antisense peptides; Complementary peptides; Molecular recognition; Peptide mimetics; Receptors

Indexed keywords

LIGAND; METAL; PEPTIDE; RECEPTOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; GENOME; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; LIGANDS; METALS; NA(+)-K(+)-EXCHANGING ATPASE; OUABAIN; PEPTIDES;

EID: 0032957661     PISSN: 1420682X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s000180050309     Document Type: Review

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