Hot spots in β-catenin for interactions with LEF-1, conduction and APC

Nature Structural Biology

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 800-807

  Von Kries, Jens Peter ^a   Winbeck, Georgia ^a   Asbrand, Christian ^a   Schwarz Romond, Thomas ^a   Sochnikova, Natalia ^a   Dell'Oro, Andrea ^a   Behrens, Jürgen ^a   Birchmeier, Walter ^a  

^a MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN; LYMPHOID ENHANCER FACTOR 1;

ARTICLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ADENOMATOUS POLYPOSIS COLI PROTEIN; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BETA CATENIN; BINDING SITES; CELL LINE; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DOGS; HUMANS; LIGANDS; LYMPHOID ENHANCER-BINDING FACTOR 1; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS); TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSFECTION; TWO-HYBRID SYSTEM TECHNIQUES;

ARMADILLO;

EID: 0033813426     PISSN: 10728368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/79039     Document Type: Article

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