Crystal structure and trimer-monomer transition of N-terminal domain of EhCaBP1 from entamoeba histolytica

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 98, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 2933-2942

  Kumar, Shivesh ^a   Ahmad, Ejaz ^b   Mansuri, M Shahid ^a   Kumar, Sanjeev ^a,c   Jain, Ruchi ^a   Khan, Rizwan Hasan ^b   Gourinath, S ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c HAMDARD UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA;

EID: 77953602224     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2010.03.048     Document Type: Article

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