High precision solution structure of the C-terminal KH domain of heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoprotein K, a c-myc transcription factor

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 289, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 949-962

  Baber, James L ^a   Libutti, Daniel ^b   Levens, David ^b   Tjandra, Nico ^a  

^a NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

c myc; Dipolar coupling; hnRNP K; KH domain; Nucleic acid binding

Indexed keywords

MUTANT PROTEIN; RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN; SINGLE STRANDED DNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ALPHA HELIX; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ONCOGENE C MYC; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

BOVINAE; BOVINE PAPILLOMAVIRUS; BOVINE PAPILLOMAVIRUS TYPE 1;

EID: 0033054043     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1999.2818     Document Type: Article

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