The NMR Structure of the gpU Tail-terminator Protein from Bacteriophage Lambda: Identification of Sites Contributing to Mg(II)-mediated Oligomerization and Biological Function

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 365, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 175-186

  Edmonds, Lizbeth ^a   Liu, Amanda ^b   Kwan, Jamie J ^a   Avanessy, Aida ^a   Caracoglia, Mary ^a   Yang, Irene ^a   Maxwell, Karen L ^c   Rubenstein, John ^d   Davidson, Alan R ^b   Donaldson, Logan W ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

NMR spectroscopy; viral structural protein

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; GPU PROTEIN; MAGNESIUM; STRUCTURAL PROTEIN; VIRUS DNA; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ACIDITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; OLIGOMERIZATION; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROBACTERIA PHAGE LAMBDA; MIRIDAE;

EID: 33751412840     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2006.09.068     Document Type: Article

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