Structural and thermodynamic analysis of the binding of solvent at internal sites in T4 lysozyme

Protein Science

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1067-1078

  Xu, J ^a   Baase, W A ^a   Quillin, M L ^a   Baldwin, E P ^a  

^a HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cavities; Hydration; Hydrogen bonds; T4 lysozyme; Water

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; CYSTEINE; GLYCINE; ISOLEUCINE; LYSOZYME; SERINE; SOLVENT; THREONINE; VALINE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; GENE MUTATION; HYDRATION; HYDROGEN BOND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; THERMODYNAMICS;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; BACTERIOPHAGE T4; BINDING SITES; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; ENZYME STABILITY; HYDROGEN BONDING; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MURAMIDASE; POINT MUTATION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SOLVENTS; THERMODYNAMICS; WATER;

EID: 0035059356     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1110/ps.02101     Document Type: Article

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