Probing the stability of nonglycosylated wild-type erythropoietin protein via reiterative alanine ligations

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

Volumn 109, Issue 19, 2012, Pages 7196-7201

  Brailsford, John A ^a   Danishefsky, Samuel J ^a,b  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b Howard Hughes Medical Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Desulfurization; Solid phase peptide synthesis

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; CYSTEINE; ERYTHROPOIETIN; METHYL GROUP; PEPTIDE FRAGMENT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; PEPTIDE SYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN GLYCOSYLATION; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SOLID PHASE SYNTHESIS; WILD TYPE;

ALANINE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CARBOHYDRATE SEQUENCE; CYSTEINE; ERYTHROPOIETIN; GLYCOSYLATION; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; OLIGOSACCHARIDES; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY;

EID: 84860830573     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1202762109     Document Type: Article

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