Orientation and mode of lipid-binding interaction of human apolipoprotein E C-terminal domain

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 387, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 747-754

  Raussens, Vincent ^a   Drury, Jessica ^b   Forte, Trudy M ^b   Choy, Nicole ^b   Goormaghtigh, Erik ^a   Ruysschaert, Jean Marie ^a   Narayanaswami, Vasanthy ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OAKLAND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Apolipoprotein E; Cross linking; Electron microscopy; IR spectroscopy; Lipid bound conformation; Lipoprotein binding surface

Indexed keywords

CELLS; CHOLESTEROL; FLUORESCENCE; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PROTEINS; QUENCHING;

APOLIPOPROTEIN E; FATTY ACYL CHAINS; HELIX-HELIX INTERACTIONS; LIPID-BINDING INTERACTION;

LIPIDS;

APOLIPOPROTEIN E; DIMYRISTOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; HELIX LOOP HELIX PROTEIN; LIPID BINDING PROTEIN; STEARIC ACID; TRYPTOPHAN;

ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONFORMATION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE; INFRARED RADIATION; LIPOPROTEIN METABOLISM; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PHOSPHOLIPID BILAYER; PHOSPHOLIPID VESICLE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN LIPID INTERACTION; ROSS RIVER ALPHA VIRUS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

APOLIPOPROTEINS E; CROSS-LINKING REAGENTS; HUMANS; LIPIDS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY;

EID: 18844441394     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BJ20041536     Document Type: Article

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