Modeling the highly specific ribotoxin recognition of ribosomes

FEBS Letters

Volumn 579, Issue 30, 2005, Pages 6859-6864

  García Mayoral, Flor ^a,b   García Ortega, Lucía ^a   Álvarez García, Elisa ^a   Bruix, Marta ^a   Gavilanes, José G ^a   Martínez Del Pozo, Álvaro ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE QUÍMICA FÍSICA ROCASOLANO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Sarcin; Cytotoxin; L14 protein; Ribonuclease; Ribosome; Ribotoxin

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SARCIN; CYTOTOXIN; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; RIBOTOXIN; RICIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; COMPLEX FORMATION; DELETION MUTANT; HALOBACTERIUM; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; RIBOSOME;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CYTOTOXINS; ELECTROSTATICS; ENDORIBONUCLEASES; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE DELETION; HALOARCULA MARISMORTUI; HYDROGEN BONDING; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR MIMICRY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; OLIGORIBONUCLEOTIDES; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; RIBOSOMAL PROTEINS; RIBOSOMES; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

HALOARCULA MARISMORTUI; HALOBACTERIUM;

EID: 28844482936     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.febslet.2005.11.027     Document Type: Article

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