The lipocalin protein family: Structural and sequence overview

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Protein Structure and Molecular Enzymology

Volumn 1482, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 9-24

  Flower, Darren R ^a   North, Anthony C T ^b   Sansom, Clare E ^c  

^a EDWARD JENNER INST FOR VACC RES   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Avidin; Characteristic motif; Fatty acid binding protein; Lipocalin; Protein superfamily; Structural comparison

Indexed keywords

AVIDIN; FATTY ACID BINDING PROTEIN; LIPOCALIN; METALLOPROTEINASE INHIBITOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; REVIEW;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; CARRIER PROTEINS; HUMAN; LACTOGLOBULINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 0034684168     PISSN: 01674838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-4838(00)00148-5     Document Type: Review

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