Solution structure of Pisum sativum defensin 1 by high resolution NMR: Plant defensins, identical backbone with different mechanisms of action

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 315, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 749-757

  Almeida, Marcius S ^a   Cabral, Katia M S ^a   Kurtenbach, Eleonora ^a   Almeida, Fabio C L ^a   Valente, Ana Paula ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

3D structure; Antifungal; NMR spectroscopy; Plant defensin; Surface analysis

Indexed keywords

ASPARAGINE; CYSTEINE; DEFENSIN; LYSINE; NEUROTOXIN; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; PROTEIN DEFENSIN 1; SODIUM; SODIUM CHANNEL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALPHA HELIX; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BETA SHEET; CALCULATION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DRUG MECHANISM; ENERGY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PEA; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SURFACE PROPERTY;

PISUM; PISUM SATIVUM;

EID: 0036301039     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.2001.5252     Document Type: Article

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