PL-I of Spisula solidissima, a highly elongated sperm-specific histone H1

Biochemistry

Volumn 43, Issue 24, 2004, Pages 7766-7775

  Lewis, John D ^a   McParland, Reginald ^b   Ausió, Juan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINES; AMINO ACIDS; DNA; ELECTROPHORESIS; GENES; POLYPEPTIDES; PROTEINS;

CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS;

BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING;

AMINO ACID; HISTONE H1; LYSINE; PROTAMINE; PROTEIN PL 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIVALVE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CLAM; DNA SEQUENCE; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY; ELECTROSPRAY MASS SPECTROMETRY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CODE; MALE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; SPERM; SPISULA SOLIDISSIMA;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BIVALVIA; DNA PRIMERS; HISTONES; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN BINDING; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPERMATOZOA;

BIVALVIA; INVERTEBRATA; MOLLUSCA; PSEUDOCARDIUM SACHALINENSIS; SPISULA; SPISULA SOLIDISSIMA;

EID: 2942733480     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi0360455     Document Type: Article

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