Proximity relationships between helices I and XI or XII in the lactose permease of Escherichia coli determined by site-directed thiol cross-linking

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 291, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 683-692

  Wang, Qingda ^a   Kaback, H Ronald ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cross linking; Helix packing; Helix tilt; Mutagenesis; Site directed; Split permease

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; CYSTEINE; LACTOSE PERMEASE; MEMBRANE ENZYME;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS LINKING; DISULFIDE BOND; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

EID: 0033588117     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1999.2948     Document Type: Article

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