Site-directed spin labeling of a genetically encoded unnatural amino acid

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 106, Issue 51, 2009, Pages 21637-21642

  Fleissner, Mark R ^a   Brustad, Eric M ^b,e   Kálai, Tamás ^c   Altenbach, Christian ^a   Cascio, Duilio ^d   Peters, Francis B ^b   Hideg, Kálmán ^c   Schultz, Peter G ^b   Hubbell, Wayne L ^a  

^a JULES STEIN EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PÉCS   (Hungary)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e California Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

EPR; Nitroxides; T4 lysozyme

Indexed keywords

4 ACETYL LEVO PHENYLALANINE; HYDROXYLAMINE; LYSOZYME; NITROXIDE; PHENYLALANINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SITE DIRECTED SPIN LABELING; SPIN LABELING; WILD TYPE;

MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTATION; PHENYLALANINE; SPIN LABELS;

EID: 76049105524     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0912009106     Document Type: Article

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