Identification of the PXW Sequence as a Structural Gatekeeper of the Headpiece C-terminal Subdomain Fold

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 359, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1277-1292

  Vermeulen, Wim ^a   Van Troys, Marleen ^a   Bourry, David ^a   Dewitte, Daisy ^a   Rossenu, Stefaan ^a   Goethals, Marc ^a   Borremans, Frans A M ^a   Vandekerckhove, Joël ^a   Martins, José C ^a   Ampe, Christophe ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

actin binding protein; fold stability; HeadPiece; NMR; Trp Pro stacking

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; ERYTHROCYTE BAND 4.9 PROTEIN; PROLINE; TRYPTOPHAN; VILLIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; MUTATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

PYRONIA TITHONUS;

EID: 33745228454     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2006.04.042     Document Type: Article

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