Crystal structure analyses of uncomplexed ecotin in two crystal forms: Implications for its function and stability

Protein Science

Volumn 5, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 2236-2247

  Shin, Dong Hae ^a   Song, Hyun Kyu ^a   Seong, Ihn Sik ^a   Lee, Cheol Soon ^a   Chung, Chin Ha ^a   Suh, Se Won ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

ecotin; protease inhibitor; thermostability; X ray structure

Indexed keywords

SERINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENZYME INHIBITION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; THERMOSTABILITY;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0343049744     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pro.5560051110     Document Type: Article

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