A rod domain sequence in segment 1B triggers dimerisation of the two small Branchiostoma IF proteins B2 and A3

European Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 91, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 800-808

  Karabinos, Anton ^a   Schünemann, Jürgen ^b   Parry, David A D ^c  

^a SEMBID   (Slovakia)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^c MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Branchiostoma; Coiled coil; Heterodimer; Intermediate filament; Trigger motif

Indexed keywords

HETERODIMER; PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BRANCHIOSTOMA; DIMERIZATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN MOTIF; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CHORDATA, NONVERTEBRATE; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY;

BRANCHIOSTOMA;

EID: 84866438762     PISSN: 01719335     EISSN: 16181298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcb.2012.06.001     Document Type: Article

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