DNA binding affinity and sequence permutation preference of the telomere protein from Euplotes crassus

Biochemistry

Volumn 45, Issue 28, 2006, Pages 8628-8638

  Suzuki, Takahito ^a   McKenzie, Margaret ^a   Ott, Elizabeth ^a   Ilkun, Olesya ^a   Horvath, Martin P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; BIODIVERSITY; DISSOCIATION; DNA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PURIFICATION;

EUPLOTES CRASSUS; OXYTRICHA NOVA; SEQUENCE PERMUTATION; TELOMERE;

PROTEINS;

PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; SINGLE STRANDED DNA; TELOMERE END BINDING PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CILIATE; DNA BINDING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUPLOTES; EUPLOTES CRASSUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; STOICHIOMETRY; TELOMERE;

ANIMALS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, SINGLE-STRANDED; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUPLOTES; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; TELOMERE; TELOMERE-BINDING PROTEINS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUPLOTES; MONEUPLOTES CRASSUS; STERKIELLA NOVA;

EID: 33746075967     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi060388w     Document Type: Article

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