Structure of the ERM protein moesin reveals the FERM domain fold masked by an extended actin binding tail domain

Cell

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 259-270

  Pearson, Matthew A ^a   Reczek, David ^a   Bretscher, Anthony ^a   Karplus, P Andrew ^a,b  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EZRIN; F ACTIN; MERLIN; MOESIN; RADIXIN;

ACTIN FILAMENT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; HUMAN; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

FALCO COLUMBARIUS;

EID: 0034724536     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0092-8674(00)80836-3     Document Type: Article

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