Structural basis of negative cooperativity in transthyretin

Acta Biochimica Polonica

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 867-875

  Neumann, Piotr ^a   Cody, Vivian ^b   Wojtczak, Andrzej ^a  

^a NICOLAUS COPERNICUS UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Negative cooperativity; Transthyretin

Indexed keywords

LIGAND; PREALBUMIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; RAT;

ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; HUMANS; LIGANDS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PREALBUMIN; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RATS;

EID: 0035755698     PISSN: 0001527X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18388/abp.2001_3852     Document Type: Article

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