NMR study of the conformational transition of cytochrome c upon the displacement of Met80 by exogenous ligand: Structural and magnetic characterization of azidoferricytochrome c

Biophysical Chemistry

Volumn 103, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 13-23

  Yao, Yong ^a   Wu, Yibing ^a   Qian, Chengmin ^a   Ye, Keqong ^b   Wang, Jinfeng ^b   Tang, Wenxia ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Conformational transition; Cytochrome c; Electronic structure; Exogenous ligand; Unfolding intermediate

Indexed keywords

AZIDE; AZIDOFERRICYTOCHROME C; CARBON 13; CYTOCHROME C; HEME; HISTIDINE; IRON; LIGAND; METHIONINE; PROTEIN DERIVATIVE; SOLVENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALPHA HELIX; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BINDING KINETICS; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; HORSE; MAGNETISM; MOLECULAR MODEL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; AZIDES; CYTOCHROME C GROUP; HEME; HORSES; LIGANDS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; METHIONINE; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MYOCARDIUM; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY;

EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 0037425459     PISSN: 03014622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-4622(02)00141-2     Document Type: Article

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