The Cys3-Cys4 Loop of the Hydrophobin EAS Is Not Required for Rodlet Formation and Surface Activity

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 382, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 708-720

  Kwan, Ann H ^a   Macindoe, Ingrid ^a   Vukašin, Paul V ^a   Morris, Vanessa K ^a   Kass, Itamar ^b   Gupte, Rima ^b   Mark, Alan E ^b   Templeton, Matthew D ^c   Mackay, Joel P ^a   Sunde, Margaret ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

amyloid; assembly; EAS; hydrophobin; rodlets

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE; HYDROPHOBIN; PROTEIN EAS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

NEUROSPORA CRASSA;

EID: 50149110926     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2008.07.034     Document Type: Article

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