Structure of the dimerization domain of DiGeorge Critical Region 8

Protein Science

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1354-1365

  Senturia, Rachel ^a   Faller, Michael ^a   Yin, Sheng ^b   Loo, Joseph A ^a,b   Cascio, Duilio ^b   Sawaya, Michael R ^b   Hwang, Daniel ^a   Clubb, Robert T ^b   Guo, Feng ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

3D domain swapping; Dimerization; Heme; MicroRNA processing; RNA binding protein; WW motif; X ray crystallography

Indexed keywords

HEME; MICRORNA; PROTEIN DCGR8; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; DGCR8 PROTEIN, HUMAN; PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DIMERIZATION; ELECTROSPRAY MASS SPECTROMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; RNA PROCESSING; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; HUMANS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEINS; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION;

EID: 77953965778     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: 1469896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pro.414     Document Type: Article

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