Domain versatility in plant AB-toxins: Evidence for a local, pH-dependent rearrangement in the 2γ lectin site of the mistletoe lectin by applying ligand derivatives and modelling

FEBS Letters

Volumn 582, Issue 15, 2008, Pages 2309-2312

  Jiménez, Marta ^a   André, Sabine ^b   Barillari, Caterina ^c   Romero, Antonio ^d   Rognan, Didier ^c   Gabius, Hans Joachim ^b   Solís, Dolores ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE QUÍMICA FÍSICA ROCASOLANO   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOLÓGICAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Agglutinin; Lectin; Mistletoe; Ribosome inactivating protein; Ricin

Indexed keywords

LIGAND; PLANT TOXIN; VISCUM ALBUM LECTIN;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PEPTIDE MAPPING; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SIMULATION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ALPHA-FETOPROTEINS; ASIALOGLYCOPROTEINS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; GALACTOSE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LIGANDS; METHYLGALACTOSIDES; MODELS, CHEMICAL; PLANT LECTINS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RICIN; TOXINS, BIOLOGICAL; TYROSINE; VISCUM ALBUM;

EID: 44749091257     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.febslet.2008.05.035     Document Type: Article

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