Unique complex between bacterial azurin and tumor-suppressor protein p53

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 332, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 965-968

  Apiyo, David ^a   Wittung Stafshede, Pernilla ^a  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Azurin; Blue copper protein; Circular dichroism; Isothermal titration calorimetry; Protein protein interactions; Tumor suppressor protein p53

Indexed keywords

AZURIN; PROTEIN P53; TRYPTOPHAN; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; FLUORESCENCE; ONCOGENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; STOICHIOMETRY;

AZURIN; BINDING SITES; BIOPHYSICS; CALORIMETRY; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GEL; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; HUMANS; KINETICS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS; TRYPTOPHAN; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN P53;

PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 20444410796     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2005.05.038     Document Type: Article

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