Crystal structure of the yeast eIF4A-eIF4G complex: An RNA-helicase controlled by protein - Protein interactions

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 105, Issue 28, 2008, Pages 9564-9569

  Schütz, Patrick ^a   Bumann, Mario ^a,b   Oberholzer, Anselm Erich ^a,c   Bieniossek, Christoph ^a,d   Trachsel, Hans ^a   Altmann, Michael ^a   Baumann, Ulrich ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b EUROPEAN SYNCHROTRON RADIATION FACILITY   (France)

^c INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^d ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Dead box protein; eIF4F; Translation initiation; X ray structure

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; DEAD BOX PROTEIN; INITIATION FACTOR 4A; INITIATION FACTOR 4G; RNA HELICASE;

ARTICLE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; YEAST; YEAST CELL;

BINDING SITES; EUKARYOTIC INITIATION FACTOR-4A; EUKARYOTIC INITIATION FACTOR-4G; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RNA HELICASES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS;

EID: 47749123500     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0800418105     Document Type: Article

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