Thermal unfolding of human BRCA1 BRCT-domain variants

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Proteins and Proteomics

Volumn 1774, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 772-780

  Nikolopoulos, George ^a,b   Pyrpassopoulos, Serapion ^a   Thanassoulas, Angelos ^a   Klimentzou, Persefoni ^a   Zikos, Christos ^a   Vlassi, Metaxia ^a   Vorgias, Constantinos E ^c   Yannoukakos, Drakoulis ^a   Nounesis, George ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY   (Greece)

^b Biogenomica   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

BRCA1 BRCT domain; CD; DSC; ITC; M1775R; R1699W; Thermal unfolding; V1833M

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; BORIC ACID; BRCA1 PROTEIN; BUFFER; METHIONINE; PHOSPHOPEPTIDE; PHOSPHOPEPTIDE BACH1; PHOSPHOPEPTIDE CTIP; PROTEIN BRCT; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TRYPTOPHAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VALINE;

ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; HEATING; HUMAN; ISOTHERMAL TITRATION CALORIMETRY; MISSENSE MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN UNFOLDING; THERMOSTABILITY;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; AMINO ACID MOTIFS; ARGININE; BRCA1 PROTEIN; CALORIMETRY; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GEL; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; HUMANS; METHIONINE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTATION; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; TEMPERATURE; VALINE;

EID: 34249909258     PISSN: 15709639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbapap.2007.03.018     Document Type: Article

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