Structural similarity in the absence of sequence homology of the messenger RNA export factors Mtr2 and p15

EMBO Reports

Volumn 4, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 699-703

  Fribourg, Sébastien ^a   Conti, Elena ^a  

^a EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; NUCLEOPORIN; PROTEIN P15; ASPARTIC ACID; ASPARTIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CYSTEINE DERIVATIVE; HISTIDINE; HISTIDINE DERIVATIVE; LEUCINE; MEX67 PROTEIN; MTR2 PROTEIN; PHENYLALANINE DERIVATIVE; PROLINE DERIVATIVE; PROTEIN; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEIN; TAP PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; INTRACELLULAR TRANSPORT; METAZOON; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RIBOSOME SUBUNIT; RNA STRUCTURE; RNA TRANSPORT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; YEAST; ALLELE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; BETA SHEET; DIMERIZATION; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; LARGE RIBOSOMAL SUBUNIT; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CARRIER PROTEINS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; DIMERIZATION; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; NUCLEOCYTOPLASMIC TRANSPORT PROTEINS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RNA TRANSPORT; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

METAZOA;

EID: 0042065062     PISSN: 1469221X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.embor.embor883     Document Type: Article

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