Dramatic structural and thermodynamic consequences of repacking a protein's hydrophobic core

Structure

Volumn 8, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1319-1328

  Willis, M A ^a   Bishop, B ^a   Regan, L ^a   Brunger, A T ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Packing; Rom; Rop; Thermodynamic stability; Transcription regulation

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN ROP; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYDROPHOBICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; THERMODYNAMICS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIOCIN PLASMIDS; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CRYSTALLIZATION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; DIMERIZATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; THERMODYNAMICS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0034477023     PISSN: 09692126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0969-2126(00)00544-X     Document Type: Article

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