Transmembrane helix assembly and the role of salt bridges

Current Opinion in Structural Biology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 63-68

  Walther, Torsten H ^a   Ulrich, Anne S ^a  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEUCINE ZIPPER PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR BETA RECEPTOR; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; TATA BINDING PROTEIN; TISB PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALPHA HELIX; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHEMICAL BOND; HUMAN; HYDROGEN BOND; HYDROPHILICITY; LIPID BILAYER; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN TARGETING; REVIEW; STATIC ELECTRICITY; SURFACE CHARGE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; DIMERIZATION; PROTEIN CLEAVAGE; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTON TRANSPORT; SALT BRIDGE; CELL MEMBRANE; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE;

CELL MEMBRANE; HUMANS; HYDROGEN BONDING; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; STATIC ELECTRICITY;

EID: 84901933316     PISSN: 0959440X     EISSN: 1879033X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sbi.2014.05.003     Document Type: Review

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