Conformational co-dependence between Plasmodium berghei LCCL proteins promotes complex formation and stability

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 185, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 170-173

  Saeed, Sadia ^a   Tremp, Annie Z ^a   Dessens, Johannes T ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Crystalloid; GFP; LCCL domain; Plasmodium berghei; Protein folding

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; MICROORGANISM PROTEIN; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI LECTIN ADHESIVE LIKE DOMAIN PROTEIN 1; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI LECTIN ADHESIVE LIKE DOMAIN PROTEIN 2; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI LECTIN ADHESIVE LIKE DOMAIN PROTEIN 3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; COMPLEX FORMATION; GAMETOCYTE; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STABILITY;

ANIMALS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; LECTINS; MUTATION; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; SPOROZOITES;

PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 84866865452     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: 18729428     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molbiopara.2012.07.007     Document Type: Article

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