Methionine mutations of outer membrane protein X influence structural stability and beta-barrel unfolding

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2013, Pages

  Chaturvedi, Deepti ^a   Mahalakshmi, Radhakrishnan ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH BHOPAL   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEUCINE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; METHIONINE; MUTANT PROTEIN; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN X; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HEAT; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN LIPID INTERACTION; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN UNFOLDING;

BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; HYDROLASES; METHIONINE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTANT PROTEINS; MUTATION; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN UNFOLDING; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 84896689893     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0079351     Document Type: Article

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