The C-terminus of the P22 tailspike protein acts as an independent oligomerization domain for monomeric proteins

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 419, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 595-602

  Webber, Tawnya ^a   Gurung, Sarsati ^a   Saul, Justin ^a   Baker, Trenton ^a   Spatara, Michelle ^b   Freyer, Matthew ^a   Robinson, Anne Skaja ^b   Gage, Matthew J ^a  

^a NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of Delaware   (United States)

Author keywords

P22 tailspike; Protein assembly; Protein folding; Viral adhesion protein

Indexed keywords

C-TERMINUS; HYDROPHOBIC INTERACTIONS; IN-VITRO; IN-VIVO; MALTOSE BINDING PROTEINS; MODEL SYSTEM; MONOMERIC PROTEINS; OLIGOMERIC PROTEINS; P22 TAILSPIKE; POTENTIAL UTILITY; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; REFOLDING; VIRAL ADHESION PROTEIN; WESTERN BLOTS;

ADHESION; HYDROPHOBICITY; OLIGOMERIZATION; TRAVELING SALESMAN PROBLEM;

PROTEIN FOLDING;

GENE PRODUCT; MALTOSE BINDING PROTEIN; P22 TAILSPIKE PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ANTIBODY; CARRIER PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; MALTOSE-BINDING PROTEIN; MUTANT PROTEIN; TAILSPIKE PROTEIN, BACTERIOPHAGE; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CHIMERA; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYDROPHOBICITY; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN REFOLDING; PROTEIN STABILITY; WESTERN BLOTTING; BACTERIOPHAGE P22; CENTRIFUGATION; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MUTATION; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE;

ANTIBODIES; BACTERIOPHAGE P22; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CARRIER PROTEINS; CENTRIFUGATION; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; HYDROPHOBICITY; MUTANT PROTEINS; MUTATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; VIRAL TAIL PROTEINS;

EID: 64849083916     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: 14708728     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BJ20081449     Document Type: Article

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