High resolution crystal structures of the Cerebratulus lacteus mini-Hb in the unligated and carbomonoxy states

International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 8025-8037

  Germani, Francesca ^a   Pesce, Alessandra ^b   Venturini, Andrea ^b   Moens, Luc ^a   Bolognesi, Martino ^c   Dewilde, Sylvia ^a   Nardini, Marco ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Carbon monoxide; Crystal structure; Heme reactivity; Nerve globin; Protein matrix tunnel

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; HEME; HEMOGLOBIN; MINIHEMOGLOBIN; OXYGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CEREBRATULUS LACTEUS; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; HYDROGEN BOND; LIGAND BINDING; NEMERTEA; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; ANIMAL; BINDING SITE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; KINETICS; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; THERMODYNAMICS;

CEREBRATULUS LACTEUS; MAMMALIA;

ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; CARBON MONOXIDE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; HEME; HEMOGLOBINS; HYDROGEN BONDING; KINETICS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; OXYGEN; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 84864373081     PISSN: 16616596     EISSN: 14220067     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijms13078025     Document Type: Article

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