Design and engineering of metalloproteins containing unnatural amino acids or non-native metal-containing cofactors

Current Opinion in Chemical Biology

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 118-126

  Lu, Yi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; HEME; METAL COMPLEX; METALLOPROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; BINDING SITE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; NONHUMAN; PROSTHESIS; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

EID: 16344392155     PISSN: 13675931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2005.02.017     Document Type: Review

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