Crystal structure at 3 Å of mistletoe lectin I, a dimeric type-II ribosome-inactivating protein, complexed with galactose

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 270, Issue 13, 2003, Pages 2739-2749

  Niwa, Hideaki ^a   Tonevitsky, Alexander G ^b   Agapov, Igor I ^c   Saward, Steve ^a   Pfüller, Uwe ^d   Palmer, Rex A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b SHUMAKOV NATIONAL MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER OF TRANSPLANTOLOGY AND ARTIFICIAL ORGANS   (Russian Federation)

^c State Research Institute for the Genetics and Selection of Industrial Microorganisms   (Russian Federation)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WITTEN HERDECKE   (Germany)

Author keywords

trefoil; Lectin; Mistletoe (Viscum album); Ribosome inactivating protein

Indexed keywords

ASPARTIC ACID; DIMER; GALACTOSE; LYSINE; N ACETYLGALACTOSAMINE; RIBOSOME INACTIVATING PROTEIN; SUGAR; TOXIN; VISCUM ALBUM LECTIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BETA CHAIN; BINDING SITE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL TRANSPORT; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; HYDROGEN BOND; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; R FACTOR;

ADJUVANTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; DIMERIZATION; GALACTOSE; HYDROGEN BONDING; MISTLETOE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANT LECTINS; PLANT PREPARATIONS; PLANT PROTEINS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TOXINS, BIOLOGICAL;

EMBRYOPHYTA; LOTUS; VISCUM; VISCUM ALBUM;

EID: 0038722217     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1033.2003.03646.x     Document Type: Article

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