Insights into noncanonical E1 enzyme activation from the structure of autophagic E1 Atg7 with Atg8

Nature Structural and Molecular Biology

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1323-1330

  Hong, Seung Beom ^a   Kim, Byeong Won ^a   Lee, Kyung Eun ^b   Kim, Se Woong ^a   Jeon, Hyesung ^b   Kim, Joon ^a   Song, Hyun Kyu ^a  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN; CYSTEINE; GLYCINE; GLYCOPROTEIN E1; PROTEIN ATG10; PROTEIN ATG3; PROTEIN ATG7; PROTEIN ATG8; THIOESTER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; AUTOPHAGY; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL ORGANELLE; COMPLEX FORMATION; DEGRADATION; DIMERIZATION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME STRUCTURE; LYSOSOME; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AUTOPHAGY; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; DIMERIZATION; HUMANS; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; UBIQUITIN-CONJUGATING ENZYMES; UBIQUITIN-PROTEIN LIGASES;

EID: 82955247613     PISSN: 15459993     EISSN: 15459985     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nsmb.2165     Document Type: Article

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