Rearrangement of charge-charge interactions in variant ubiquitins as detected by double-mutant cycles and NMR

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 332, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 927-936

  Sundd, Monica ^a,b   Robertson, Andrew D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Charge; Electrostatic; pK; Protein; Ubiquitin

Indexed keywords

UBIQUITIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 0041324868     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-2836(03)00995-1     Document Type: Article

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