Monomeric and dimeric states exhibited by the kinesin-related motor protein KIF1A

Journal of Peptide Research

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 538-549

  Rashid, D J ^a   Bononi, J ^a   Tripet, B P ^b   Hodges, R S ^b   Pierce, D W ^a,c  

^a MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c Cytokinetics Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Coiled coil; KIF1A; Kinesin related motor protein; Oligomerization state

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; APYRASE; CHIMERIC PROTEIN; DIMER; KINESIN; MOLECULAR MOTOR; MONOMER; PROTEIN KIF1A; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; DIMERIZATION; HYDRODYNAMICS; MICROTUBULE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OLIGOMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; DIMERIZATION; KINESIN; MICE; MICROTUBULES; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PEPTIDES; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

EID: 20144384107     PISSN: 1397002X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3011.2005.00255.x     Document Type: Article

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