CHRD, a novel domain in the BMP inhibitor chordin, is also found in microbial proteins

Trends in Biochemical Sciences

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 470-473

  Hyvönen, Marko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN INHIBITOR; CHORDIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; PROTEIN INHIBITOR; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; GLYCOPROTEIN; SIGNAL PEPTIDE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; DATA BASE; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TANDEM REPEAT; CHEMISTRY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; GENETICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEINS; GLYCOPROTEINS; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 0642306487     PISSN: 09680004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0968-0004(03)00171-3     Document Type: Short Survey

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