Determination of the X-ray structure of the snake venom protein omwaprin by total chemical synthesis and racemic protein crystallography

Protein Science

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1840-1849

  Banigan, James R ^a   Mandal, Kalyaneswar ^a,b   Sawaya, Michael R ^c   Thammavongsa, Vilasak ^a   Hendrickx, Antoni P A ^a,d   Schneewind, Olaf ^a   Yeates, Todd O ^c   Kent, Stephen B H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Chemical protein synthesis; Direct methods; Omwaprin; Racemic crystallography; Venom protein

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; OMWAPRIN; SNAKE VENOM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS; BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; BACILLUS MEGATRIUM; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; DRUG STRUCTURE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; X RAY ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; BACILLUS MEGATERIUM; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; ELAPID VENOMS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; STEREOISOMERISM;

BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; BACILLUS MEGATERIUM;

EID: 77957305360     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: 1469896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pro.468     Document Type: Article

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