The DIX domain of Dishevelled confers Wnt signaling by dynamic polymerization

Nature Structural and Molecular Biology

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 484-492

  Schwarz Romond, Thomas ^a,e   Fiedler, Marc ^a   Shibata, Naoki ^b,c   Butler, P Jonathan G ^a   Kikuchi, Akira ^d   Higuchi, Yoshiki ^b,c   Bienz, Mariann ^a  

^a MRC LABORATORY OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HYOGO   (Japan)

^c RIKEN SPring 8 Center ^*  (Japan)

^d HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e European Molecular Biology Institute   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AXIN; DISHEVELLED 2; WNT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BETA SHEET; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; FIBER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STRUCTURAL PROTEOMICS;

ADAPTOR PROTEINS, SIGNAL TRANSDUCING; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CRYSTALLIZATION; HUMANS; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; POLYMERS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ULTRACENTRIFUGATION; WNT PROTEINS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 34249890531     PISSN: 15459993     EISSN: 15459985     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nsmb1247     Document Type: Article

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