Defining the role of arginine 96 in green fluorescent protein fluorophore biosynthesis

Biochemistry

Volumn 44, Issue 49, 2005, Pages 16211-16220

  Wood, Timothy I ^a   Barondeau, David P ^a   Hitomi, Chiharu ^a   Kassmann, Carey J ^a   Tainer, John A ^a   Getzoff, Elizabeth D ^a  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHROMOPHORES; CONFORMATIONS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; FLUORESCENCE; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY;

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS (GFP); MATURATION KINETICS; PEPTIDE;

PROTEINS;

ARGININE; GLUTAMINE; GLYCINE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; LYSINE;

AEQUORIA VICTORIA; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CHROMATOPHORE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; CYCLIZATION; JELLYFISH; KINETICS; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ARGININE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; ELECTROSTATICS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED;

AEQUOREA VICTORIA; SCYPHOZOA;

EID: 28944445805     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi051388j     Document Type: Article

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