Ferritin from the spleen of the Antarctic teleost Trematomus bernacchii is an M-type homopolymer

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 269, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1600-1606

  Mignogna, Guiseppina ^a   Chiaraluce, Roberta ^a   Consalvi, Valerio ^a   Cavallo, Stefano ^a   Stefanini, Simonetta ^a   Chiancone, Emilia ^a,b  

^a Department of Biochemical Sciences ^*  (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Amino acid sequence; Cold adaptation; Iron incorporation; Stability; Trematomus bernachii Antarctic fish ferritin

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; FERRITIN; IRON;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COLD ACCLIMATIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; IRON TRANSPORT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RAINBOW TROUT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPLEEN; TELEOST; TEMPERATURE ACCLIMATIZATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BIOPOLYMERS; FERRITINS; FISHES; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DENATURATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; SPLEEN;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SALMO; SALMONIDAE; TELEOSTEI; TREMATOMUS; TREMATOMUS BERNACCHII; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036231083     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1327.2002.02762.x     Document Type: Article

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