The binding cavity of mouse major urinary protein is optimised for a variety of ligand binding modes

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 390, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1266-1271

  Pertinhez, Thelma A ^a   Ferrari, Elena ^a   Casali, Emanuela ^a   Patel, Jital A ^b   Spisni, Alberto ^a   Smith, Lorna J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chemical shift; Ligand binding; Lipocalin; Major urinary protein; NMR; Protein dynamics

Indexed keywords

2 SEC BUTYL 2 THIAZOLINE; AMINE; HYDROGEN; LIGAND; LIPOCALIN; MOUSE MAJOR URINARY PROTEIN; N PHENYLNAPHTHYLAMINE; PHEROMONE DERIVATIVE; TYROSINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYDROGEN BOND; HYDROPHOBICITY; LIGAND BINDING; NONHUMAN; PICHIA PASTORIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; LIGANDS; MICE; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEINS;

EID: 70450245197     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2009.10.133     Document Type: Article

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