Solution structure of C-terminal Escherichia coli translation initiation factor IF2 by small-angle X-ray scattering

Biochemistry

Volumn 47, Issue 20, 2008, Pages 5590-5598

  Rasmussen, Louise Carøe Vohlander ^a   Oliveira, Cristiano Luis Pinto ^a   Jensen, Janni Mosgaard ^a   Pedersen, Jan Skov ^a   Sperling Petersen, Hans Uffe ^a   Mortensen, Kim Kusk ^a,b  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b Department of Molecular Biology ^*  (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; PROTEINS; X RAY SCATTERING;

CHALICE-LIKE STRUCTURE; HELICAL STRETCH; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SAXS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

INITIATION FACTOR; TRANSLATION INITIATION FACTOR IF2;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; INFORMATION PROCESSING; METHANOBACTERIUM THERMOAUTOTROPHICUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RADIATION SCATTERING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE, BIOMOLECULAR; PROKARYOTIC INITIATION FACTOR-2; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; STRUCTURAL HOMOLOGY, PROTEIN;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; METHANOTHERMOBACTER THERMAUTOTROPHICUS;

EID: 43949083746     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi8000598     Document Type: Article

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