A comparative structural analysis of the ADF/cofilin family

Proteins: Structure, Function and Genetics

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 374-384

  Bowman, Gregory D ^a   Nodelman, Ilana M ^a   Hong, Yan ^b   Chua, Nam Hai ^c   Lindberg, Uno ^d   Schutt, Clarence E ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Actin depolymerizing factor; Crystal structure; Cytoskeleton; Isoform; Proteomics

Indexed keywords

ACTIN DEPOLYMERIZING FACTOR; COFILIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ACTIN DEPOLYMERIZING FACTORS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ARABIDOPSIS; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; DESTRIN; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PLANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SURFACE PROPERTIES; VERTEBRATES;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; EUKARYOTA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0034669845     PISSN: 08873585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0134(20001115)41:3<374::AID-PROT90>3.0.CO;2-F     Document Type: Article

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