Structural basis for ligand-independent activation of the orphan nuclear receptor LRH-1

Molecular Cell

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1575-1585

  Sablin, Elena P ^a   Krylova, Irina N ^b   Fletterick, Robert J ^a   Ingraham, Holly A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; CELL NUCLEUS RECEPTOR; LIGAND; LIVER RECEPTOR HOMOLOG 1; STEROIDOGENIC FACTOR 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL MUTANT; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DNA HELIX; LIGAND BINDING; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STABILITY;

EID: 0038503976     PISSN: 10972765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1097-2765(03)00236-3     Document Type: Article

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