An Entropic Mechanism to Generate Highly Cooperative and Specific Binding from Protein Phosphorylations

Current Biology

Volumn 16, Issue 21, 2006, Pages 2150-2155

  Lenz, Peter ^a   Swain, Peter S ^b  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

SIGNALING

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; ENTROPY; METABOLISM; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

BINDING SITES; ENTROPY; MODELS, CHEMICAL; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEINS;

EID: 33750618039     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2006.09.013     Document Type: Article

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