NMR structure of the human doppel protein

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 326, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1549-1557

  Lührs, Thorsten ^a,b   Riek, Roland ^a,b   Güntert, Peter ^a,c   Wüthrich, Kurt ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

^c RIKEN YOKOHAMA INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Doppel protein; NMR structure; Prion protein; Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy

Indexed keywords

DOPPEL PROTEIN; DP1 PROTEIN; PRION PROTEIN; PROTEIN DERIVATIVE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALPHA HELIX; ARTICLE; BETA SHEET; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

MURINAE;

EID: 0037424610     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-2836(02)01471-7     Document Type: Article

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