Roles of individual EF-hands in the activation of m-calpain by calcium

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 348, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 37-43

  Dutt, Previn ^a   Arthur, J Simon C ^a,d   Grochulski, Pawel ^b,c   Cygler, Miroslaw ^b   Elce, John S ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^c LODZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Calcium binding; Co operativity; Crystallography; Hill plot; Site directed mutagenesis

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CALPAIN; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; THIOL PROTEINASE;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CYTOSOL; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CALPAIN; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; DIMERIZATION; EF HAND MOTIFS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTATION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RATS; TERBIUM; TITRIMETRY;

EID: 0034657159     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/0264-6021:3480037     Document Type: Article

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