Structural determinants responsible for the thermostability of Sso7d and its single point mutants

Proteins: Structure, Function and Genetics

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 766-775

  Consonni, Roberto ^a,d   Arosio, Ivana ^a   Recca, Teresa ^a,c   Fusi, Paola ^b   Zetta, Lucia ^a,d  

^a Istituto Nazionale per lo Studio   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^d CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; LEUCINE; LYSINE; MUTANT PROTEIN; PHENYLALANINE; PROTEIN SSO7D; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTHALPY; MELTING POINT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN STABILITY; STRUCTURAL PROTEOMICS; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; THERMODYNAMICS; THERMOSTABILITY;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; AMINO ACIDS; ARCHAEAL PROTEINS; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ELECTROSTATICS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MUTANT PROTEINS; POINT MUTATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; STRUCTURAL HOMOLOGY, PROTEIN; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; THERMODYNAMICS; TRANSITION TEMPERATURE;

EID: 34247239776     PISSN: 08873585     EISSN: 10970134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/prot.21256     Document Type: Article

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