Conformational analysis of the blue-light sensing protein YtvA reveals a competitive interface for LOV–LOV dimerization and interdomain interactions

Photochemical and Photobiological Sciences

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 41-49

  Buttani, Valentina ^a   Losi, Aba ^a,b   Eggert, Thorsten ^c   Krauss, Ulrich ^c   Jaeger, Karl Erich ^c   Cao, Zhen ^d   Gärtner, Wolfgang ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^b INFM   (Italy)

^c HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMICAL ENERGY CONVERSION   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; YTVA PROTEIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BLUE LIGHT; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; DATA ANALYSIS; DIMERIZATION; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; MOLECULAR DOCKING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS;

EID: 33845993618     PISSN: 1474905X     EISSN: 14749092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b610375h     Document Type: Article

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