The ecto-5'-nucleotidase subunits in dimers are not linked by disulfide bridges but by non-covalent bonds

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Protein Structure and Molecular Enzymology

Volumn 1478, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 300-308

  Martinez Martinez A ^a   Munoz Delgado E ^a   Campoy, F J ^a   Flores Flores, C ^a   Rodriguez Lopez J N ^a   Fini, C ^b   Vidal, C J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bull seminal plasma; Denaturation; Ecto 5' nucleotidase; Molecular sieve chromatography; Sedimentation analysis; Subunit dissociation

Indexed keywords

DIMER; DISULFIDE; ECTO 5' NUCLEOTIDASE; GUANIDINE; MERCAPTOETHANOL; MONOMER;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CENTRIFUGATION; CHROMATOGRAPHY; DISSOCIATION; DISULFIDE BOND; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME DENATURATION; ENZYME SUBUNIT; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMINAL PLASMA;

5'-NUCLEOTIDASE; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CENTRIFUGATION, DENSITY GRADIENT; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DIMERIZATION; DITHIOTHREITOL; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; GUANIDINE; MALE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, QUATERNARY; SULFHYDRYL COMPOUNDS; UREA;

EID: 0342804254     PISSN: 01674838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-4838(00)00035-2     Document Type: Article

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