Binding of Cu(II) or Zn(II) in a de novo designed triple-stranded α-helical coiled-coil toward a prototype for a metalloenzyme

Journal of Peptide Research

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 347-353

  Kiyokawa, T ^a   Kanaori, K ^a   Tajima, K ^a   Koike, M ^b   Mizuno, T ^b   Oku, J I ^b   Tanaka, T ^b  

^a KYOTO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coiled coil; De novo design; Folding; Helical structures; Metalloproteins

Indexed keywords

COPPER; ENZYME; HISTIDINE DERIVATIVE; METALLOENZYME; NITROGEN; PEPTIDE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER; ZINC;

ALPHA HELIX; ARTICLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; COILED BODY; DISSOCIATION CONSTANT; GEOMETRY; IONIZATION; METAL BINDING; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TITRIMETRY;

CIRCULAR DICHROISM; COPPER; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ENZYMES; METALLOPROTEINS; PEPTIDES; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; ZINC;

EID: 2442626744     PISSN: 1397002X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3011.2004.00109.x     Document Type: Article

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