Crystal structure of the YchF protein reveals binding sites for GTP and nucleic acid

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 185, Issue 14, 2003, Pages 4031-4037

  Teplyakov, Alexey ^a   Obmolova, Galina ^a   Chu, Seung Y ^a,c   Toedt, John ^a   Eisenstein, Edward ^a   Howard, Andrew J ^b   Gilliland, Gary L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BIOTECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c Xencor Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; NUCLEIC ACID; PROTEIN YCHF; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; FLUORESCENCE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN NUCLEIC ACID INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BINDING SITES; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CRYSTALLIZATION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; DNA; GTP PHOSPHOHYDROLASES; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HAEMOPHILUS; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0037816443     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.185.14.4031-4037.2003     Document Type: Article

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