Evidence for the importance of electrostatics in the function of two distinct families of ribosome inactivating toxins

RNA

Volumn 13, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1391-1396

  Korennykh, Alexei V ^a   Correll, Carl C ^a,b   Piccirilli, Joseph A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND SCIENCE   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrostatic; Kinetics; Mechanism; Ribosome; Ribotoxin; Smoluchowski

Indexed keywords

GYPSOPHILIN DEPURINATE; RESTRICTOCIN; RIBOSOME INACTIVATING PROTEIN; RICIN A; SAPORIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRICITY; KINETICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN TARGETING; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RAT; RESPIRATORY CHAIN; SEDIMENTATION; SURFACE CHARGE;

ELECTROSTATICS; ENDORIBONUCLEASES; FUNGAL PROTEINS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; N-GLYCOSYL HYDROLASES; PLANT PROTEINS; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITORS; RIBOSOMES; RICIN; SULFURIC ACID ESTERS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TRITERPENES;

EID: 34548348189     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: 14699001     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1261/rna.619707     Document Type: Article

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