Functional and structural analysis of the conserved EFhd2 protein

Protein and Peptide Letters

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 573-583

  Ferrer Acosta, Yancy ^a   Cruz, Eva N Rodríguez ^a   Vaquer, Anadel C ^a   Vega, Irving E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO RIO PIEDRAS   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

Calcium binding; Coil coiled domain; EF hand domain; EFHD2; Secondary structure; Tau associated protein

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; PROTEIN EFHD2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALPHA HELIX; AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM BINDING; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; MISSENSE MUTATION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; THERMOSTABILITY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEINS; HUMANS; MICE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION, MISSENSE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 84877951136     PISSN: 09298665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/0929866511320050011     Document Type: Article

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