The genomics of disulfide bonding and protein stabilization in thermophiles

PLoS Biology

Volumn 3, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1549-1558

  Beeby, Morgan ^a,b   O'Connor, Brian D ^b   Ryttersgaard, Carsten ^a   Boutz, Daniel R ^b   Perry, L Jeanne ^a   Yeates, Todd O ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXIDOREDUCTASE; ARCHAEAL PROTEIN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; DISULFIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DISULFIDE BOND; ENVIRONMENT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME; GENOMICS; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PROKARYOTE; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIUM; BIOLOGY; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; TEMPERATURE;

PROKARYOTA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARCHAEAL PROTEINS; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DISULFIDES; GENOME, ARCHAEAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 24944449074     PISSN: 15449173     EISSN: 15457885     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0030309     Document Type: Article

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