A role for the 1A and L1 rod domain segments in head domain organization and function of intermediate filaments: Structural analysis of trichocyte keratin

Journal of Structural Biology

Volumn 137, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 97-108

  Parry, David A D ^a   Marekov, Lyuben N ^b   Steinert, Peter M ^b   Smith, Thomasin A ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

Disulfide bonds; Head domain structure; Intermediate filaments; Trichocyte keratins

Indexed keywords

INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT PROTEIN; KERATIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; BETA SHEET; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DATA ANALYSIS; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT; MOLECULAR MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

EID: 18744373599     PISSN: 10478477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jsbi.2002.4437     Document Type: Conference Paper

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