A promiscuous α-helical motif anchors viral hijackers and substrate receptors to the CUL4–DDB1 ubiquitin ligase machinery

Nature Structural and Molecular Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 105-112

  Li, Ti ^a   Robert, Eva I ^b   van Breugel, Pieter C ^b   Strubin, Michel ^b   Zheng, Ning ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CUL4A PROTEIN, HUMAN; CULLIN; DDB1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HEPATITIS B VIRUS X PROTEIN; LUCIFERASE; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN; UBIQUITIN PROTEIN LIGASE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CLONOGENIC ASSAY; CRYSTALLIZATION; HELA CELL; HUMAN; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; METABOLISM; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; TWO HYBRID SYSTEM; WESTERN BLOTTING;

BLOTTING, WESTERN; COLONY-FORMING UNITS ASSAY; CRYSTALLIZATION; CULLIN PROTEINS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; LUCIFERASES; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TWO-HYBRID SYSTEM TECHNIQUES; UBIQUITIN-PROTEIN LIGASES;

EID: 77449113802     PISSN: 15459993     EISSN: 15459985     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nsmb.1719     Document Type: Article

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