Picometer-Scale Conformational Heterogeneity Separates Functional from Nonfunctional States of a Photoreceptor Protein

Structure

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 863-872

  Coureux, Pierre Damien ^a   Fan, Zi Peng ^a   Stojanoff, Vivian ^b   Genick, Ulrich K ^a  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

PROTEINS

Indexed keywords

PHOTOACTIVE YELLOW PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BINDING SITES; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; FREEZING; ISOMERISM; LIGHT; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTORECEPTORS, MICROBIAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 44649131326     PISSN: 09692126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.str.2008.02.022     Document Type: Article

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