Influence of hydrophobic matching on association of model transmembrane fragments containing a minimised glycophorin A dimerisation motif

FEBS Letters

Volumn 579, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1633-1638

  Orzáez, Mar ^a,b   Lukovic, Dunja ^a   Abad, Concepción ^a   Pérez Payá, Enrique ^b   Mingarro, Ismael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^b CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Glycophorin A; Helix packing; Hydrophobic mismatch; Membrane protein association; Transmembrane helix

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; DETERGENT; GLYCOPHORIN A; LEUCINE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; POLYLEUCINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; DIMERIZATION; DISSOCIATION; HYDROPHOBICITY; MEMBRANE; MICELLE; MODEL; OLIGOMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN MOTIF;

EID: 14844285322     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.febslet.2005.01.078     Document Type: Article

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