Mutational analysis and NMR spectroscopy of quail cysteine and glycine-rich protein CRP2 reveal an intrinsic segmental flexibility of LIM domains

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 292, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 893-908

  Kloiber, Karin ^b   Weiskirchen, Ralf ^a   Kräutler, Bernhard ^b   Bister, Klaus ^a   Konrat, Robert ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Hydrogen bonding; Hydrophobic interaction; Protein dynamics; Protein protein interaction; Zinc finger

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE; GLYCINE; HISTIDINE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; REGULATOR PROTEIN; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE MUTATION; HYDROGEN BOND; HYDROPHOBICITY; METAL BINDING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; QUAIL;

PHASIANIDAE;

EID: 0033215328     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1999.3118     Document Type: Article

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