Structural organization of WrbA in apo- and holoprotein crystals

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Proteins and Proteomics

Volumn 1794, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1288-1298

  Wolfova, Julie ^a,b   Smatanova, Ivana Kuta ^a,b   Brynda, Jiri ^c   Mesters, Jeroen R ^d   Lapkouski, Mikalai ^a,b   Kuty, Michal ^a,b   Natalello, Antonino ^e   Chatterjee, Neal ^f   Chern, Sy Yeu ^f   Ebbel, Erin ^f   Ricci, Angela ^f   Grandori, Rita ^e   Ettrich, Rüdiger ^a,b   Carey, Jannette ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS   (Czech Republic)

^c INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR GENETICS   (Czech Republic)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^f PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Diffraction resolution; Dimerization; Disulfide; Electrostatic potential surface; NAD(P)H:quinone oxidoreductase; Trichloroacetic acid; Twisted open sheet fold

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; FLAVODOXIN; PROTEIN WRBA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLIZATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

ANABAENA; APOPROTEINS; BINDING SITES; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FLAVIN MONONUCLEOTIDE; FLAVODOXIN; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; REPRESSOR PROTEINS;

EID: 69249216528     PISSN: 15709639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbapap.2009.08.001     Document Type: Article

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