Proline substitutions are not easily accommodated in a membrane protein

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 341, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-6

  Yohannan, Sarah ^a   Yang, Duan ^a   Faham, Salem ^a   Boulting, Gabriella ^a   Whitelegge, Julian ^a   Bowie, James U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

bacteriorhodopsin; bR, bacteriorhodopsin; proline substitutions; transmembrane

Indexed keywords

BACTERIORHODOPSIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MUTANT PROTEIN; PROLINE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 4143145333     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2004.06.025     Document Type: Article

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