The role of ecotin dimerization in protease inhibition

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 308, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 975-991

  Eggers, Christopher T ^a   Wang, Stephanie X ^a   Fletterick, Robert J ^a   Craik, Charles S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Binding energy; Molecular recognition; Monomer dimer equilibrium; Protein protein interactions; X ray crystallography

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; ECOTIN; PROTEINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; DIMERIZATION; ENERGY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; KINETICS; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEINASE INHIBITION; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0035906741     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.2001.4754     Document Type: Article

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