Structure and stability of Gyuba, a β-lactoglobulin chimera

Protein Science

Volumn 20, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1867-1875

  Ohtomo, Hideaki ^a   Konuma, Tsuyoshi ^a,d   Utsunoiya, Hiroko ^b   Tsuge, Hideaki ^b,c   Ikeguchi, Masamichi ^a  

^a SOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKUSHIMA BUNRI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KYOTO SANGYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d SUNTORY INSTITUTE FOR BIOORGANIC RESEARCH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Circular dichroism; Crystal structure; Designed protein; Dimer; Intermolecular sheet; Protein stability

Indexed keywords

BETA LACTOGLOBULIN; CHIMERIC PROTEIN; PROTEIN GYUBA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BETA SHEET; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DIMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN STABILITY; THERMAL ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; HORSES; LACTOGLOBULINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

BOVINAE; EQUIDAE;

EID: 80054765563     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: 1469896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pro.720     Document Type: Article

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