Structure-function studies of the Vitreoscilla hemoglobin D-region

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 316, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1101-1106

  Lee, Sang Yeol ^a   Stark, Benjamin C ^a   Webster, Dale A ^a  

^a Illinois Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacterial hemoglobin; Flavin domain; Heme protein interactions; Hemoglobin flavoprotein interactions

Indexed keywords

GLOBIN; HEME; HEMOGLOBIN; QUERCETIN;

ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; LIGAND BINDING; MUTAGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; STOICHIOMETRY; VITREOSCILLA;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BINDING SITES; BURKHOLDERIA; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEMOGLOBINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; OXYGENASES; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BURKHOLDERIA; VITREOSCILLA;

EID: 1642325905     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2004.02.154     Document Type: Article

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