Asparagine repeat function in a Plasmodium falciparum protein assessed via a regulatable fluorescent affinity tag

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 108, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 4411-4416

  Muralidharan, Vasant ^a   Oksman, Anna ^a   Iwamoto, Mari ^b   Wandless, Thomas J ^b   Goldberg, Daniel E ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Amino acid repeat; Conditional expression; Malaria; Polyasparagine; Trinucleotide repeat

Indexed keywords

ASPARAGINE; DIHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; PROTEASOME; PROTEIN RPN6; TRIMETHOPRIM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLUORESCENCE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE SURVIVAL; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STABILITY;

ASPARAGINE; ERYTHROCYTES; FLUORESCENT DYES; GENES, ESSENTIAL; MUTANT PROTEINS; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTEASOME ENDOPEPTIDASE COMPLEX; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, AMINO ACID; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEQUENCE DELETION; TRIMETHOPRIM; UBIQUITINATION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 79952732629     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1018449108     Document Type: Article

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