The crystal structure of the conserved GTPase of SRP54 from the archaeon Acidianus ambivalens and its comparison with related structures suggests a model for the SRP-SRP receptor complex

Structure

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 515-525

  Montoya, Guillermo ^a   Te Kaat, Kai ^a   Moll, Ralph ^b   Schäfer, Gunter ^b   Sinning, Irmgard ^a,c  

^a EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Archaea; GTPase; Protein targeting; SRP; X ray diffraction

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; DOCKING PROTEIN; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; SIGNAL RECOGNITION PARTICLE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARCHAEBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN TARGETING; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM;

ACIDIANUS AMBIVALENS; ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA; MAMMALIA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0034658294     PISSN: 09692126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0969-2126(00)00131-3     Document Type: Article

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