A Ca2+-dependent bacterial antifreeze protein domain has a novel β-helical ice-binding fold

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 411, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 171-180

  Garnham, Christopher P ^a   Gilbert, Jack A ^a,c   Hartman, Christopher P ^a   Campbell, Robert L ^a   Laybourn Parry, Johanna ^b,d   Davies, Peter L ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c PLYMOUTH MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

helix; Antarctic bacterium; Antifreeze protein; Calcium binding; Marinomonas primoryensis; Repeats in toxin proteins (RTX proteins)

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BINDING SITES; BIOACTIVITY; FREEZING; HYDROPHOBICITY;

ANTARCTIC BACTERIUM; ANTIFREEZE PROTEINS; CALCIUM BINDING; MARINOMONAS PRIMORYENSIS; REPEATS-IN-TOXIN PROTEINS (RTX PROTEINS);

PROTEIN FOLDING;

ALKALINE PROTEINASE; AMINO ACID; ANTIFREEZE PROTEIN; ASPARAGINE; ASPARTIC ACID; CALCIUM; ICE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; THREONINE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BETA CHAIN; CALCIUM BINDING; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); FREEZING; HYDROPHOBICITY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; TEMPERATURE; VALIDATION PROCESS; BINDING SITE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MARINOMONAS PRIMORYENSIS;

ANTIFREEZE PROTEINS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BINDING SITES; CALCIUM; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ICE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY;

EID: 41649112706     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BJ20071372     Document Type: Article

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