Biological roles of specific peptides in enzymes

Proteins: Structure, Function and Genetics

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 606-612

  Meroz, Yasmine ^a   Horn, David ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Conformational plasticity; Enzymes; Mutagenesis; Remote homology; Specific peptides

Indexed keywords

LEXA PROTEIN; PEPTIDE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME CONFORMATION; MUTAGENESIS; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SWISS-PROT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ENZYMES; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDES; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

EID: 46449129749     PISSN: 08873585     EISSN: 10970134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/prot.21951     Document Type: Article

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