Stabilization of a protein nanocage through the plugging of a protein-protein interfacial water pocket

Biochemistry

Volumn 50, Issue 19, 2011, Pages 4029-4037

  Ardejani, Maziar S ^a   Li, Noel X ^a   Orner, Brendan P ^a  

^a Nanyang Technological University   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2-FOLD SYMMETRY; ASPARAGINE RESIDUE; BACTERIOFERRITIN; CHEMICAL DENATURATION; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; COMPUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; COMPUTATIONAL STUDIES; ENERGY DIFFERENCES; FERRITIN PROTEIN; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; HIGHER ORDER; HYDROPHOBIC AMINO ACIDS; IN-SILICO; IN-VITRO; INTERFACIAL WATER; NANOCAGES; PROTEIN CAGES; PROTEIN-PROTEIN INTERFACE; SELF-ASSEMBLING; SELF-ASSEMBLY BEHAVIORS; SEMI-EMPIRICAL; STRUCTURAL INSTABILITY; STRUCTURAL STABILITIES; WILD TYPES;

AMINO ACIDS; CHEMICAL STABILITY; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; DICHROISM; ELECTROPHORESIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; NANOSYSTEMS; OLIGOMERIZATION; OLIGOMERS; SIZE EXCLUSION CHROMATOGRAPHY; STABILITY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

PROTEINS;

ASPARAGINE; BACTERIOFERRITIN; METAL ION; NANOCAGE;

ALPHA HELIX; ARTICLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN QUATERNARY STRUCTURE; STOICHIOMETRY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; CYTOCHROME B GROUP; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FERRITINS; HYDROPHOBIC AND HYDROPHILIC INTERACTIONS; METALLOPROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; NANOSTRUCTURES; PROTEIN INTERACTION DOMAINS AND MOTIFS; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, QUATERNARY; WATER;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 79955819489     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: 15204995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi200207w     Document Type: Article

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