Molecular metamorphosis in polcalcin allergens by EF-hand rearrangements and domain swapping

FEBS Journal

Volumn 277, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 2598-2610

  Magler, Iris ^a   Nüss, Dorota ^a   Hauser, Michael ^a   Ferreira, Fatima ^a   Brandstetter, Hans ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

Author keywords

Covalently locked conformation; EF hand protein; Protein engineering; Structure; Temperature dependent oligomerization

Indexed keywords

DODECYL SULFATE SODIUM; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E ANTIBODY; POLCALCIN; POLLEN ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIMERIZATION; MAST CELL; OLIGOMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN QUATERNARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

EID: 77953200081     PISSN: 1742464X     EISSN: 17424658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-4658.2010.07671.x     Document Type: Article

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