Functionally unrelated signalling proteins contain a fold similar to Mg2+-dependent endonucleases

Trends in Biochemical Sciences

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 272-273

  Dlakić, Mensur ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDONUCLEASE; MAGNESIUM ION; SIGNAL PEPTIDE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DATA BASE; GENETIC PROCEDURES; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 0034213216     PISSN: 09680004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0968-0004(00)01582-6     Document Type: Article

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