Solution structure of a tobacco lipid transfer protein exhibiting new biophysical and biological features

Proteins: Structure, Function and Genetics

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 356-367

  Da Silva, Pedro ^a   Landon, Céline ^a   Industri, Benoit ^b   Marais, Antoine ^b   Marion, Didier ^b   Ponchet, Michel ^b   Vovelle, Françoise ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ D'ORLÉANS   (France)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

^c CENTRE DE BIOPHYSIQUE MOLÉCULAIRE   (France)

Author keywords

Cysteine rich protein; Hydrophobic cavity; LTPs; Orthogonal bundle; Tobacco

Indexed keywords

JASMONIC ACID; LIPID TRANSFER PROTEIN; LYSOMYRISTOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; TYROSINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CEREAL; DEFENSE MECHANISM; EXTRACTION; FLUORESCENCE; HYDROPHOBICITY; IN VITRO STUDY; MAIZE; MOLECULAR MODEL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PICHIA PASTORIS; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; PLANT SEED; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LIPID INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYSTEMIC ACQUIRED RESISTANCE; TITRIMETRY; TOBACCO; WHEAT; YEAST;

ANTIGENS, PLANT; BASE SEQUENCE; BIOMECHANICS; CARRIER PROTEINS; DNA PRIMERS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NITROGEN ISOTOPES; PLANT PROTEINS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SOLUTIONS; TOBACCO;

NICOTIANA TABACUM; PICHIA PASTORIS; TABACUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 16344384006     PISSN: 08873585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/prot.20405     Document Type: Article

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