Role of flavin mononucleotide in the thermostability and oligomerization of Escherichia coli stress-defense protein WrbA

Biochemistry

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 543-553

  Natalello, Antonino ^a   Doglia, Silvia Maria ^a   Carey, Jannette ^b   Grandori, Rita ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c JOHANNES KEPLER UNIVERSITY LINZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLAVIN MONONUCLEOTIDES; OLIGOMERIZATION; REDOX ACTIVITY; THERMOSTABILITY;

AGGLOMERATION; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MONOMERS; OLIGOMERS; OXIDATION; PROTEINS; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

APOPROTEIN; DIMER; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; FLAVINE MONONUCLEOTIDE; FLAVODOXIN; GUANIDINE; MONOMER; PROTEIN WRBA; TETRAMER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS LINKING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HEAT TOLERANCE; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MELTING POINT; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN NUCLEIC ACID INTERACTION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN STABILITY; THERMOSTABILITY;

CIRCULAR DICHROISM; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DRUG STABILITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FLAVIN MONONUCLEOTIDE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, QUATERNARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; THERMODYNAMICS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 33846243823     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi061769c     Document Type: Article

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