Insights into the ubiquitin transfer cascade from the structure of the activating enzyme for NEDD8

Nature

Volumn 422, Issue 6929, 2003, Pages 330-334

  Walden, Helen ^a   Podgorski, Michael S ^a   Schulman, Brenda A ^a  

^a ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CELLS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PROTEINS;

CELLULAR REGULATORY MECHANISM;

ENZYMES;

CYSTEINE; DIMER; NEDD8 PROTEIN; NUCLEOTIDE; THIOESTER; UBIQUITIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

PROTEIN;

ADENYLATION; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONJUGATION; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME STRUCTURE; MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

BINDING SITES; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; HUMANS; LIGASES; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTATION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; UBIQUITIN-CONJUGATING ENZYMES; UBIQUITIN-PROTEIN LIGASES; UBIQUITINS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0037456828     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature01456     Document Type: Article

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