Characterization of the structure and intermolecular interactions between the connexin 32 carboxyl-terminal domain and the protein partners synapse-associated protein 97 and calmodulin

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Volumn 287, Issue 33, 2012, Pages 27771-27788

  Stauch, Kelly ^a   Kieken, Fabien ^a   Sorgen, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDING AFFINITIES; BIOPHYSICAL METHODS; CARBOXYL-TERMINAL; CARBOXYL-TERMINAL DOMAIN; DIRECT INTERACTIONS; DISORDERED PROTEINS; DISSOCIATION CONSTANT; FUNCTIONAL CHANNELS; GAP JUNCTION CHANNELS; INTERMOLECULAR INTERACTIONS; INTRACELLULAR CHANNEL; PROTEIN-PROTEIN INTERACTIONS; SCHWANN CELLS;

BINDING ENERGY; CAMS; CELL MEMBRANES; DISSOCIATION; NEURONS; OLIGOMERS; PHOSPHORYLATION;

CALMODULIN;

CALMODULIN; CONNEXIN 32; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; SYNAPSE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 97; TRIFLUOROETHANOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALPHA HELIX; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSOCIATION CONSTANT; GAP JUNCTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RAT;

ADAPTOR PROTEINS, SIGNAL TRANSDUCING; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMALS; CALMODULIN; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CONNEXINS; GAP JUNCTIONS; GUANYLATE KINASE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEXES; MUTATION, MISSENSE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, QUATERNARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RATS; SCHWANN CELLS;

EID: 84864972515     PISSN: 00219258     EISSN: 1083351X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1074/jbc.M112.382572     Document Type: Article

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