Structural and functional roles of deamidation and/or truncation of N- or C-Termini in human αA-crystallin

Biochemistry

Volumn 47, Issue 38, 2008, Pages 10069-10083

  Chaves, Jose M ^a   Srivastava, Kiran ^a   Gupta, Ratna ^a   Srivastava, Om P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; DESORPTION; DICHROISM; ELECTRIC INSTRUMENT TRANSFORMERS; FLUORESCENCE; LIGHT EMISSION; LUMINESCENCE; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PROTEINS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; SPECTRUM ANALYZERS; SPEECH; WINDOWS OPERATING SYSTEM;

BLUE SHIFTING; C-TERMINAL EXTENSION; CHAPERONE ACTIVITY; CHAPERONE FUNCTIONS; CRYSTALLIN; DEAMIDATED; DEAMIDATION; FUNCTIONAL CHANGES; FUNCTIONAL PROPERTIES; FUNCTIONAL ROLES; HUMAN LENSES; MASS SPECTROMETRIC ANALYSIS; MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION/IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT; MICRO-ENVIRONMENTS; MUTANT PROTEINS; N-TERMINAL DOMAIN; SPECTRAL ANALYSES; SPECTRAL STUDIES; SUBUNIT EXCHANGE; TRYPTOPHAN (TRP); UV CIRCULAR DICHROISM; WILD-TYPE;

PORT TERMINALS;

ALPHA CRYSTALLIN; CHAPERONE; MUTANT PROTEIN; TRYPTOPHAN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEAMINATION; DELETION MUTANT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLUORESCENCE; HUMAN; LENS; MATRIX ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICROENVIRONMENT; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; WILD TYPE;

ALPHA-CRYSTALLIN A CHAIN; AMIDES; ASPARAGINE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; HUMANS; MOLECULAR CHAPERONES; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE DELETION; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 52249118740     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi8001902     Document Type: Article

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