Arc is a flexible modular protein capable of reversible self-oligomerization

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 468, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 145-158

  Myrum, Craig ^a,b   Baumann, Anne ^b   Bustad, Helene J ^b   Flydal, Marte Innselset ^b   Mariaule, Vincent ^c   Alvira, Sara ^d   Cuéllar, Jorge ^d   Haavik, Jan ^b   Soulé, Jonathan ^b   Valpuesta, José Maria ^d   Márquez, José Antonio ^c   Martinez, Aurora ^b   Bramham, Clive R ^b  

^a HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^c EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (France)

^d CENTRO NACIONAL DE BIOTECNOLOGÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Arc; Biophysical characterization; Oligomerization; Presenilin 1; Protein purification; Protein stability; Synaptic plasticity

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY REGULATED CYTOSKELETON ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; PRESENILIN 1; ACTIVITY REGULATED CYTOSKELETAL-ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; CYTOSKELETON PROTEIN; NERVE PROTEIN; PROTEIN BINDING; PSEN1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; COMPUTER MODEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENATURATION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIGHT SCATTERING; MASS SPECTROMETRY; OLIGOMERIZATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; WILD TYPE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; BIOPHYSICS; CELL LINE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN QUATERNARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; BIOPHYSICAL PHENOMENA; CELL LINE; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; GENETIC VARIATION; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; PRESENILIN-1; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, QUATERNARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 84935027067     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: 14708728     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BJ20141446     Document Type: Article

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