C-terminal region of protein kinase CK2α: How the structure can affect function and stability of the catalytic subunit

Journal of Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 270-284

  Grasselli, Elena ^a   Tomati, Valeria ^a   Bernasconi, Marco V ^b,c   Nicolini, Claudio ^a,d   Vergani, Laura ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b Istituto Cantonale di Microbiologia   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^d Polo Nazionale Bioelettronica   (Italy)

Author keywords

Enzymatic activity; Human CK2 ; Primary and secondary structure analysis; Thermal and proteolytic stability

Indexed keywords

ALANINE DERIVATIVE; CASEIN KINASE II; CASEIN KINASE IIALPHA; MUTANT PROTEIN; PROLINE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; PEPTIDE HYDROLASE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ALPHA HELIX; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CATALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME STRUCTURE; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN STABILITY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; GENETICS; HUMAN; KINETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; PHYLOGENY; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; TEMPERATURE;

VERTEBRATA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CASEIN KINASE II; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; HUMANS; KINETICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PEPTIDE HYDROLASES; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 16544386767     PISSN: 07302312     EISSN: 10974644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcb.20049     Document Type: Article

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