Plant cyclotides: Circular, knotted peptide toxins

Toxicon

Volumn 39, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1809-1813

  Craik, David J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acyclic permutation; Circular proteins; Cyclic cystine knot; NMR; Protein engineering

Indexed keywords

CYSTINE; PEPTIDE; TOXIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BIOGENESIS; BIOSYNTHESIS; DISULFIDE BOND; ENZYME ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SHORT SURVEY;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; CYCLOTIDES; CYSTEINE; PEPTIDES, CYCLIC; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, TOXIC; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; TOXINS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0034793341     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0041-0101(01)00129-5     Document Type: Short Survey

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