Crystal structure of CRN-4: Implications for Domain Function in Apoptotic DNA degradation

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 448-457

  Hsiao, Yu Yuan ^a,b   Nakagawa, Akihisa ^c   Shi, Zhonghao ^b   Mitani, Shohei ^d   Xue, Ding ^c   Yuan, Hanna S ^b,e  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^d TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIMER; DNA FRAGMENT; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; MANGANESE; NUCLEASE; PROTEIN CRN 4; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CRN 4 GENE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DNA DEGRADATION; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; CALCIUM; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; DIMERIZATION; DNA FRAGMENTATION; DNA, HELMINTH; ENDODEOXYRIBONUCLEASES; ENDONUCLEASES; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MAGNESIUM; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; ZINC;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

EID: 58249107985     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.01006-08     Document Type: Article

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