De novo design of a molecular switch: Phosphorylation-dependent association of designed peptides

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 334, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-12

  Signarvic, Rachel S ^a   DeGrado, William F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

De novo design; Helix capping; Lac repressor tetramerization domain; Molecular switch; Phosphorylation

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; MONOMER; PEPTIDE;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ELECTRICITY; OLIGOMERIZATION; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN STABILITY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STIMULATION;

EID: 0142195768     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2003.09.041     Document Type: Article

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