Distinctive Conformation of Minor Site-Specific Nuclear Localization Signals Bound to Importin-α

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Volumn 14, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1144-1154

  Chang, Chiung Wen ^a   Couñago, Rafael Miguez ^a   Williams, Simon J ^a   Bodén, Mikael ^a   Kobe, Bostjan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Crystal structure; Importin alpha; Nuclear localization signal; Nucleocytoplasmic transport; RNA helicase II Gu

Indexed keywords

CATION; HYDROGEN; KARYOPHERIN ALPHA; RNA HELICASE;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; BIOCHEMISTRY; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; HYDROGEN BOND; NUCLEAR LOCALIZATION SIGNAL; PEPTIDE LIBRARY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN MOTIF;

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; IMPORTIN-ALPHA; NUCLEAR LOCALIZATION SIGNAL; NUCLEOCYTOPLASMIC TRANSPORT; RNA HELICASE II/GUΑ;

ALPHA KARYOPHERINS; AMINO ACID MOTIFS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; MICE; MOLECULAR DOCKING SIMULATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; NUCLEAR LOCALIZATION SIGNALS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RNA HELICASES;

EID: 84885371123     PISSN: 13989219     EISSN: 16000854     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/tra.12098     Document Type: Article

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