Vinculin activation by talin through helical bundle conversion

Nature

Volumn 427, Issue 6970, 2004, Pages 171-175

  Izard, Tina ^a   Evans, Gwyndaf ^b   Borgon, Robert A ^a,c   Rush, Christina L ^a,c   Bricogne, Gerard ^b   Bois, Philippe R J ^a  

^a ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b GLOBAL PHASING LTD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLS; CONFORMATIONS; PROTEINS;

CELL MATRIX;

CYTOLOGY;

ALPHA ACTININ; CADHERIN; TALIN; VINCULIN;

BIOLOGY;

ARTICLE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; FOCAL ADHESION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ADHERENS JUNCTIONS; ANIMALS; CHICKENS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; ELECTROSTATICS; FOCAL ADHESIONS; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; TALIN; VINCULIN;

EID: 0347717894     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature02281     Document Type: Article

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