αE-catenin is an autoinhibited molecule that coactivates vinculin

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

Volumn 109, Issue 22, 2012, Pages 8576-8581

  Choi, Hee Jung ^a   Pokutta, Sabine ^a   Cadwell, Gregory W ^b   Bobkov, Andrey A ^b   Bankston, Laurie A ^b   Liddington, Robert C ^b   Weis, William I ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BURNHAM INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; CATENIN; F ACTIN; PROTEIN ALPHA EPITHELIAL CATENIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VINCULIN;

ALPHA HELIX; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN UNFOLDING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ACTINS; ALPHA CATENIN; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BETA CATENIN; BINDING SITES; CADHERINS; CALORIMETRY; CHICKENS; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; MICE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; VINCULIN;

EID: 84861856697     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1203906109     Document Type: Article

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