10-Å CryoEM Structure and Molecular Model of the Myriapod (Scutigera) 6 × 6mer Hemocyanin: Understanding a Giant Oxygen Transport Protein

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 392, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 362-380

  Markl, Jürgen ^a   Moeller, Arne ^a   Martin, Andreas G ^a   Rheinbay, Judith ^a   Gebauer, Wolfgang ^a   Depoix, Frank ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

3D electron microscopy; allostery; hemocyanin; molecular model; Myriapoda

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; CARBOXYLIC ACID; CARRIER PROTEIN; HEMOCYANIN; HISTIDINE; MAGNESIUM ION; OXYGEN;

ALLOSTERISM; AMINO ACID COMPOSITION; ARTHROPOD; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MOLECULAR DOCKING; MOLECULAR MODEL; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN QUATERNARY STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

CHILOPODA; DIPLOPODA; MYRIAPODA; POLYDESMUS; SCUTIGERA; SPIROSTREPTUS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HEMOCYANIN; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OXYGEN; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, QUATERNARY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

EID: 68949211706     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2009.06.082     Document Type: Article

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