Refining the overall structure and subdomain orientation of ribosomal protein S4 Δ41 with dipolar couplings measured by NMR in uniaxial liquid crystalline phases

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 292, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 375-387

  Markus, Michelle A ^a   Gerstner, Resi B ^b   Draper, David E ^b   Torchia, Dennis A ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DENTAL AND CRANIOFACIAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Atomic resolution protein structure; Dipolar couplings; NMR spectroscopy; Ribosomal protein; RNA protein interactions

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME PROTEIN; RNA;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; GEOBACILLUS STEAROTHERMOPHILUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; NUCLEAR OVERHAUSER EFFECT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN RNA BINDING;

BACILLUS STEAROTHERMOPHILUS;

EID: 0033578802     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1999.3061     Document Type: Article

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