Thermodynamic dissection of the ezrin FERM/CERMAD interface

Biochemistry

Volumn 46, Issue 43, 2007, Pages 12174-12189

  Jayaraman, Bhargavi ^a   Nicholson, Linda K ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDING SITES; CELL MEMBRANES; ENTHALPY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PHOSPHATES;

BINDING ENERGETICS; EZRIN-RADIXIN-MOESIN (ERM); ISOTHERMAL TITRATION CALORIMETRY (ITC);

PROTEINS;

ACETIC ACID; ACTIN; ACYL COENZYME A; BINDING PROTEIN; DEUTERIUM; EZRIN; HYDROGEN; MOESIN; PHOSPHATE; RADIXIN;

ALPHA HELIX; ARTICLE; BETA SHEET; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL MEMBRANE; CYTOSKELETON; ENERGY TRANSFER; ENTHALPY; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN STABILITY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; THERMODYNAMICS;

CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KINETICS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE, BIOMOLECULAR; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 35648986559     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi701281e     Document Type: Article

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