Lactoferrin and transferrin: Functional variations on a common structural framework

Biochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 27-34

  Baker, Edward N ^a   Baker, Heather M ^a   Kidd, Richard D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Dynamics; Iron binding; Protein structure; Transferrin

Indexed keywords

IRON; PH EFFECTS; PROTEINS;

SERUM TRANSFERRIN;

BIOCHEMISTRY;

IRON; LACTOFERRIN; TRANSFERRIN;

BINDING SITE; CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMAN; IRON TRANSPORT; NONHUMAN; PH; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SURFACE CHARGE; SURFACE PROPERTY;

ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; ELECTROSTATICS; HUMANS; IRON; LACTOFERRIN; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; TRANSFERRIN;

EID: 0036188896     PISSN: 08298211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/o01-153     Document Type: Conference Paper

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