Variability in quaternary association of proteins with the same tertiary fold: A case study and rationalization involving legume lectins

Proteins: Structure, Function and Genetics

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 58-69

  Prabu, Moses M ^a   Suguna, K ^a   Vijayan, M ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Buried surface area; Interaction energy; Legume lectins; Quaternary association; Shape complementarity

Indexed keywords

LECTIN;

ARTICLE; DIMERIZATION; HYDROPHOBICITY; LECTIN BINDING; LEGUME; MOLECULAR MODEL; OLIGOMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN QUATERNARY STRUCTURE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

BIOPOLYMERS; FABACEAE; LECTINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PLANT LECTINS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

ARACHIS HYPOGAEA;

EID: 0033120809     PISSN: 08873585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0134(19990401)35:1<58::AID-PROT6>3.0.CO;2-A     Document Type: Article

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