Crystal structure of unliganded TRAP: Implications for dynamic allostery

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 434, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 427-434

  Malay, Ali D ^a   Watanabe, Masahiro ^b,c   Heddle, Jonathan G ^a   Tame, Jeremy R H ^b  

^a RIKEN   (Japan)

^b YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c RIKEN SPring 8 Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

Conformation; Dynamic allostery; Protein dynamics

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; REGULATOR PROTEIN; TRP RNA BINDING ATTENUATION PROTEIN; TRYPTOPHAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLOSTERISM; ARTICLE; BACILLUS; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENTHALPY; ENTROPY; GENE SEQUENCE; GEOBACILLUS STEAROTHERMOPHILUS; LIGAND BINDING; LOW TEMPERATURE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NEGATIVE FEEDBACK; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA BINDING;

ALLOSTERIC REGULATION; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; GEOBACILLUS STEAROTHERMOPHILUS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RNA; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; THERMODYNAMICS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRYPTOPHAN;

GEOBACILLUS STEAROTHERMOPHILUS;

EID: 79952168694     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: 14708728     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BJ20101813     Document Type: Article

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