Conformational change of erythroid α-spectrin at the tetramerization site upon binding β-spectrin

Protein Science

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 2519-2530

  Long, Fei ^a   Mcelheny, Dan ^a   Jiang, Shaokai ^a,b   Park, Sunghyouk ^c   Caffrey, Michael S ^a   Fung, Leslie W M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^c Inha University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

complex; Erythroid spectrin; Prolate ellipsoid; Tetramer

Indexed keywords

FODRIN; SPECTRIN; SPECTRIN BETA SUBUNIT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; ISOTHERMAL TITRATION CALORIMETRY; LIGHT SCATTERING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

CALORIMETRY; CHROMATOGRAPHY; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; ERYTHROCYTES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SPECTRIN;

EID: 35648953361     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: 1469896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1110/ps.073115307     Document Type: Article

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