Ligand binding and membrane insertion compete with oligomerization of the BclXL apoptotic repressor

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 416, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 57-77

  Bhat, Vikas ^a   McDonald, Caleb B ^a   Mikles, David C ^a   Deegan, Brian J ^a   Seldeen, Kenneth L ^a   Bates, Margaret L ^b   Farooq, Amjad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

allosteric regulation; BclXL apoptotic repressor; ligand binding; membrane insertion; protein oligomerization

Indexed keywords

APOPTOSIS REPRESSOR WITH CASPASE RECRUITMENT DOMAIN; BH3 PROTEIN; DIMYRISTOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MONOMER; PROTEIN BCL XL;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; B CELL LYMPHOMA; CANONICAL ANALYSIS; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CHEMICAL PHENOMENA; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; LIGAND BINDING; OLIGOMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING;

EID: 84856462303     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: 10898638     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2011.12.015     Document Type: Article

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