The calcium-induced switch in the troponin complex probed by fluorescent mutants of troponin I

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 270, Issue 14, 2003, Pages 2937-2944

  Oliveira, Deodoro C S G ^a   Reinach, Fernando C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

5 hydroxytryptophan; Ca2+ binding protein; Fluorescence; Skeletal muscle; Troponin

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CALCIUM ION; MUTANT PROTEIN; TROPONIN; TROPONIN I;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; CALCIUM BINDING; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

5-HYDROXYTRYPTOPHAN; ALLOSTERIC REGULATION; BINDING SITES; CALCIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; POINT MUTATION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; TROPOMYOSIN; TROPONIN; TROPONIN I;

VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0038375332     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1033.2003.03659.x     Document Type: Article

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