Structural determinants of Rab and Rab Escort Protein interaction: Rab family motifs define a conserved binding surface

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 301, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 92-97

  Pereira Leal, José B ^a,b   Strom, Molly ^a,c   Godfrey, Richard F ^a,d   Seabra, Miguel C ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^c MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

^d NOVARTIS HORSHAM RESEARCH CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

GDP dissociation inhibitor; Geranylgeranyl transferase; GTP binding proteins; Molecular modelling; Protein protein interactions; Rab; Rab Escort Protein; Vesicular transport; Yeast two hybrid system

Indexed keywords

GUANOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; HELICASE; MUTANT PROTEIN; RAB PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; IN VITRO STUDY; MOLECULAR MODEL; POINT MUTATION; PRENYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TWO HYBRID SYSTEM; YEAST;

EID: 0037474493     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-291X(02)02963-7     Document Type: Article

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