Yersinia pestis YopD 150-287 fragment is partially unfolded in the native state

Protein Expression and Purification

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 53-60

  Raab, Ronald ^a   Swietnicki, Wieslaw ^b  

^a JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNITED STATES ARMY MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

Molten globule; SycD; Translocator; Yersinia pestis; YopD

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CHAPERONE; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PEPTIDE FRAGMENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRULENCE FACTOR; YOPB PROTEIN, YERSINIA; YOPD PROTEIN, YERSINIA;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; YERSINIA PESTIS;

BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CLONING, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR CHAPERONES; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; VIRULENCE FACTORS; YERSINIA PESTIS;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MAMMALIA; YERSINIA; YERSINIA PESTIS;

EID: 38349084653     PISSN: 10465928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pep.2007.11.001     Document Type: Article

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